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Word: lees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...relationship with Eve Marie-Saint's paragon of prudery rankles a bit, sugary in a few embarrassing moments. Yet Elie Kazan's otherwise slick direction salvages the plot, wisely allowing Brando to showcase his still developing talents and heart-melting looks. Studded with a brilliant supporting cast, that featured Lee J. Cobb as a tyrannical union boss and Karl Malden as a crusading priest, On the Waterfront remains a prototype of Movies the Way They Used to Be: a crisply paced, moralistic film that uplifts and, above all, entertains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Just Because You're Paranoid... | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

...keep getting mail extolling the virtues of a new singer/songwriter named Rickie Lee Jones. I first received a copy of her record, entitled ingeniously enough, Rickie Lee Jones. Then I got a press release telling me that I probably already knew how great Rickie was. While I was digesting that, I got a big full-color poster of Rickie with some philosophical comments about her life and work and ideas on it. And to make sure I was aware of their new talent. Warner Records sent me a postcard (they must have only one picture since they...

Author: By Eric B. Friea, BOYCOTTING ALL WEEK, | Title: Making it on Their Merits | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

Rick & Lorraine Lee with Jake Walton--Passim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Listings Calendar: April 26- May 2 | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

...nearly 3,000 Americans died of the disease in 1977. Each year about 30,000 new cases are reported nationwide; last year 21 states noted a rise in cases. Almost 3 million more cases occur in the rest of the world. Says one concerned pulmonary specialist, Dr. Lee B. Reichman of the New Jersey Medical School in Newark: "It's a classic case of what happens when we eradicate a disease but we don't eradicate it. We know everything about it, yet it's still there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: TB's Comeback | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...Hong Kong has had no trouble with underage persons trying to sneak in, but it has been very careful" in checking ID's by generally accepting only Massachusetts drivers' licenses or Liquor Purchase Identification cards. Mary Lee, co-owner of the bar, said...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Get a Fake ID | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

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