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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...avoid a classification that will shut out the under-16 market? Next year will tell. At least the producer will have the option of appealing to a board headed by Motion Picture Association president Jack Valenti. Mr. Valenti's credentials for making moral judgements aren't bad; he left the Johnson Administration two and a half years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Mores | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...girl in the pink bikini stood up and left to change. "I like these swims," the boy in white, who had sat next to her, remarked. "It's live entertainment, and you can meet people. I met a girl at one last year...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: One Pink Bikini | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...then there is some very fine slap-stick. The credit here belongs wholly to de Rigault as Moliere has left vitually no stage directions. The greatest moment comes at the climax of the play when Orgon discovers that the trusted, devout Tartuffe is a hypocritical lecher thirsting after his wife. As Tartuffe lunges forward to embrace her, the virtuous lady steps quickly aside and Tartuffe lands in her husband's no longer quite so fond embrace...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: Tartuffe | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...lead of the earthy, almost scandalously irreverent Dorine (Marcelle Ranson). Miss Ranson along with the easily swayed, emotionally extravagant and insecure Orgon (Gaston Vacchia) and the very slimy Tartuffe (Yves Gasc) give their roles a credibility and life the others lack. But it is true that Moliere has left somewhat flatter other characters: the attractive Elmire (Janine Souchon), the ingenue Marianne (Francine Walter), her brother Damis (Luc Ponette), her fiancee Valere (Pierre Cpustere), and Elmire's brother, Cleante (Michael Favory...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: Tartuffe | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...Hatfield article is a thinly-veiled attack on Richard Nixon's failure to move to the left of the Administration on Vietnam. Hatfield rather unexpectedly endorsed Nixon prior to the Republican Convention, provoking speculation that Nixon was moving toward a dovish position on the war. Whether Hatfield himself believed this is unclear, but any hopes he may have had were disspelled at Miami Beach, where Nixon aides tried to modify the dovish tone of his seconding speech for Nixon...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: The Ripon Forum | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

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