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Word: listening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ignorance is bliss," it read. "then Bud Collins must be in his element. He is very ignorant." I loved it. Bud, as it turned out, loved it too. "Listen," he advised, "it shows they're reading...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 12/3/1969 | See Source »

...vocal equipment to drown out a dozen of them. Policemen in a Tampa, Fla. concert hall were trying hard to restrain a surging, frenzied audience reacting typically to Janis Joplin's Try a Little Harder. The cops resorted to a bullhorn, and that annoyed Janis. "Listen," she shouted, "I know there won't be any trouble if you'll just leave!" The officers refused and sounded the horn again. That did it. Janis, as a fan reported, "simply went nuts," blistering the air with a string of oaths and obscenities, whereupon the cops hustled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 28, 1969 | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

Stapleton and Balsam are two of the most seasoned professionals in show business; both listen and react with a skill that lends the slender script warmth and pathos. They receive scant help from the Perrys. In the original story, Belli, despite his name, is Jewish. Here he is simply "Russian." In the story, Miss O'Meaghan sits atop a gravestone and imitates Helen Morgan singing Don't Ever Leave Me-and is interrupted by a file of shocked Negro mourners. Here she is given a bland song (lyrics supplied by Eleanor Perry because rights to the original were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cyclamate Substitute | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...Associated Press reported last night that Attorney General John N. Mitchell released a statement accusing the New Mobilization Committee of failing to listen to Justice Department warnings of potential violence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mitchell Says 'Mobe' Failed to Keep Peace | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...general, Through The Morning is an album worth having. The high quality of the musicianship and vocals (Dillard, Clark, and Donna Washburn) contribute to a sound which is very easy to listen to. It does not have anything startlingly new to say, but if you want a rest from being startled, lie back in your hammock and listen; it will grow...

Author: By Jill Curtis, | Title: Through the Morning, Through the Night | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

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