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Word: lating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that the old rapscallion [Gulley Jimson] is really a genius . . . He is a highly intelligent actor, but he simply lacks the demonic force to fill out a personality as large as Jimson's [Nov. 24]." I can't help thinking back a few years to when my late, demonic-forced husband, Robert (Odd Man Out) Newton, wanted to play Joyce Gary's hero. He was constantly being told he should and was trying to raise the backing. I just couldn't help wondering which way the review would have turned had Newton raised the money first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 15, 1958 | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Dynamic" and "creative" are adjectives describing Bowles's own tentative solutions to the dilemma of foreign policy. For the Governor brings to a discussion of international affairs two ideas which have fallen into disrepute of late, and whose revival at this time makes them "dynamic" and "creative" in comparison to the glib panaceas currently in circulation...

Author: By Edmund B. Games jr. and John B. Radner, S | Title: A Connecticut Yankee | 12/13/1958 | See Source »

...football season is over down at Princeton and the fellows have set aside their childish things. The black and orange pennants are safely tacked over the mantle, the silver steins glisten in a row, and lights burn late as the chill dusk gathers in across the rolling lawns. Happy thoughts of golden autumn weekends linger, but the mood is one of manly anticipation: Bicker, once again, draws high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospectus | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

...nouveau clocks cluttering the Square are frail and glittering pretenders to the throne. Their blinking and bonging and groaning of the hour mark the passage of those who remember what it meant to race south down Divinity Avenue, glance up, and be reassured that it wasn't too late to get lunch. And for the few who remember, their time too is running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Memorial | 12/9/1958 | See Source »

...became apparent in late October that the project for the musical was too ambitious for the time available, Miss Rolnick said, although she hopes it can be done some time in the future. J. Jeremy Johnston '61 was to have done the adaptation with the use of Russian folk music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Alters Drumbeats Show; Bell Will Direct | 12/9/1958 | See Source »

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