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Word: ladders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...saboteur can reach the control officers. They descend into their green-walled capsule by elevator or steel ladder, are protected by steel doors 3 ft. thick. Atop the control center sits a squat building with three security guards. Around the building is an electronically guarded fence. "God help the man that tries to get in," says one project officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Minutemen & the Gap | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

This year, Morris is right behind Niederhoffer, holding down the second spot on the ladder. Morris was unbeaten last year as number one man on the freshman squad, and has now moved into the varsity line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Team Picked to Whip Army | 12/8/1962 | See Source »

Perhaps no theater is large enough to hold the White Whale, and Welles intelligently lets audience imagination do the work of stage realism. He conceives of a turn-of-the-century acting troupe doing a sort of tryout rehearsal of a new drama, Moby Dick. A tall ladder serves for a mast, benches for longboats, and furled and swaying sails complete the Nantucket whaler Pequod. Pages of the novel are cut to stage cues, and the second and final act cuts to the mortal sea chase, which Director Douglas Campbell handles with brisk and believable intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Captain Bligh Swaps Ships | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...voice. The son of a judge, Ryan was graduated from Princeton and Columbia Law School, served his stint in World War II combat, and worked for seven years in the N.Y. District Attorney's office. With this background, he might have chosen to scramble quickly up the existing political ladder...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: William F. Ryan | 12/6/1962 | See Source »

John Vinton will play four and Lou Williams five. Terry Robinson, Alan Terrel, and Alex McDonald will hold down the six, seven and eight positions, and Terry Winslow and John Frances will complete the ladder at nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Squash Opens Against McGill Today | 12/1/1962 | See Source »

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