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Word: lock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Similarly, the number of students asking for dormitory space in Summer School has risen so that another, House will probably be left open during the summer--to the inconvenience and annoyance of students who will have to lock all their movable goods in closets to make way for the summer types. Another opportunity to ease the lot of the regular student is the option of placing the burden of the rising costs of running the Houses on the summer students--who are a considerable nuisance to the regular staff and students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summertime | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

...away to serve half-a-dozen more years in tightly guarded Parkhurst Prison, Lila was on the point of tears. "This time," she said. "I am really afraid." Alfie's admirers had more confidence. Only last month, prison authorities found that Hinds had fixed the lock on his cell so that he could get out at will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Alfie the Elusive | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

...passage of months took some of the sting out of the scandals, and last week Dilworth found his way out of another ticklish situation: he had just achieved a hiatus in a bitter 4½-month strike by the International Association of Machinists against Yale & Towne, lock manufacturers. Basking in this glow, Dilworth announced his forthcoming resignation as mayor, preparatory to declaring for Harrisburg next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Another Try | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

...beautiful it was," he laments, "what a shame." He still keeps a lock of hair in an envelope), grew a thick mustache and blackened it with mascara, put on horn-rimmed glasses, stuffed a lump of metal in his right boot to force a limp and affected a severe facial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portugal: Comic Odyssey | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

...cranking out fodder to feed TV's terrible tapeworm, has almost relegated the theatrical film- once its 18-carat bread and butter-to the limbo of relics along with the two-reel comedy and the Mighty Wurlitzer. Last week filmdom's labor leaders, in an effort to lock the studio door after the horse opera had gone, enlisted the aid of the House Subcommittee on the Impact of Imports and Exports on American Employment to do something about the problem of "runaways"-films made overseas by U.S. companies. The hard fact: of the 38 American films currently shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Abroad: Gone Thataway | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

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