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Word: kidding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bringing us this baker's dozen of Bogey items. One can only wistfully shed a tear that such splendid works as Roaring Twenties (1938), High Sierra (1939), African Queen (1952) and Beat the Devil could not have been substituted for the five mediocre works on the program, Big Shot, Kid Galahad, Crime School, San Quentin, and Passage to Marseilles. CHARLES S. WHITMAN

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Humphrey Bogart Festival | 5/27/1963 | See Source »

...lost the intellectuals. The other readers only want entertainment." So Much Swill. The Chronicle gives them just that in great gobs, and if the paper is distressingly short on news, Editor Newhall can point to the rising graphs on circulation and advertising charts by way of self-justification. "We kid around a lot," says he, "and that drives a lot of intellectuals crazy. But we have to appeal to a wider group." Such as everybody who drinks coffee. To launch a recent five-part crusade aimed at coffee drinkers, the Chronicle splashed this double-decked, eight-column screamline, the kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle by the Bay | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

With auburn hair, a strong frame and a forbiddingly experienced face, Uta Hagen has the physical force to play Albee's tough, bitter, foul-mouthed woman. There are, in fact, some superficial similarities between the actress and the character she plays, and her friends kid her about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actresses: A Firm Sense of Role | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...right. We've been kidding you in the past. The CRIMSON really doesn't win every game it plays by a 23-2 score. In fact it practically never does. But yesterday, behind the pitching of Peter (The Kid) Kann, and the hitting of Rick (Big Stick) Cotton, the CRIMSON humbled some inept WHRBies, 23-2. Even we couldn't believe it. Just for good measure, a second game was played. The score? That's right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Victorious | 4/29/1963 | See Source »

...Yellow Kid. The idea for the school goes back to 1892 and New York World Publisher Joseph Pulitzer, who helped usher in a new era of U.S. journalism, replete with screaming headlines and a cartoon character called the Yellow Kid who gave the era its name. But Pulitzer dreamed of higher things and a college that would help achieve them. "It will be the object of the college to make better journalists, who will make better newspapers, which will better serve the public." Harvard was approached, but its faculty considered journalism on a par with lathe turning. Columbia finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools: Fat, Fifty & Still Fertile | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

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