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Word: lightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...defeating a resolution to support President Pusey, we were "freezing" the issue until further investigation could be made. A committee under the Chairmanship of Tom Jones is presently preparing a report that will bring to light the vital facts and issues of the NDEA. When completed, a copy will be given to each Council member and, possibly, to each student in the Class of 1963. After further debate and consideration, the Freshman Student Council will make its decision on supporting or opposing President Pusey's action. As of this moment, we are neutral and will remain so until we understand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPLAINS FRESHMAN ACTION | 10/31/1959 | See Source »

...Trovatore and The Marriage of Figaro where sets, costumes and staging are all unfamiliar but also is presenting a revival of Manon, Massenet's work, which was last produced during the 1953-54 season. A new production requires at least three stage rehearsals with orchestra, sets, costumes and light. A revival of a difficult work like Manon is usually given three stage rehearsals with orchestra, two of these in full dress. However, this week, four operas return to the repertory from last year and these each require at least one dress rehearsal. The past four weeks at the Met were...

Author: By Ian Strasfogel, | Title: A Week at the Opera | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

Unlike the smoke-filled, dimly lit coffee houses found in Cambridge and elsewhere, the Cafe Pamplona does not attract the bearded, beat set. (Miss Yanguas thinks that perhaps the light keeps the bohemians away.) Her clientele ranges from the international set to the solitary student who comes in to study in the peaceful atmosphere...

Author: By Alice E. Kinzler, | Title: Continental Cafe | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

...claimed an unidentified light plane this afternoon dropped an incendiary bomb on a sugar mill in western Cuba and burned a house down...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Kaiser Settles With Steel Union, Breaking Industry's Solid Front; Castro Charges U.S. Aggression | 10/27/1959 | See Source »

...cell is bare except for the customary simple furniture, the hopeless messages from past prisoners scrawled on the walls and an overhead light that (perhaps like reason or the world itself) is naggingly off-center. The prisoner's name is Cincinnatus C., and he is under sentence of death for a misdeed that is not described; he only suspects that his crime is "opacity"-that stubborn, unknowing refusal to bare his soul which has always enraged a man's neighbors and masters. If the literary shades of other prisoners seem to be sharing the cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Dream of Cincinnatus C. | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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