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Word: mark (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...WILD, RUN FREE. The trouble with most matinee movies is that they often seem made by children rather than for them. Run Wild is a happy exception, a fondly and meticulously rendered parable about an autistic English boy (Mark Lester) and an almost magical white colt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 29, 1969 | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

College trustees were once viewed as old curmudgeons interested primarily in saving money and having winning football teams. Though the average age of trustees still hovers well beyond the half-century mark, a few schools have begun to foster a youthful image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Trustees Under 30 | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

When the alltime, all-star baseball team was recently chosen to mark the game's 100th anniversary, the man named history's foremost manager was John Joseph McGraw. His selection was virtually incontestable. More than any other man McGraw transformed baseball from a rustic game of stark individual power into a scrambling contest of split-second team prowess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Tyrant of Coogan's Bluff | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

...Tired Working Girl, she soaks her feet in a basin. The day she quits her job she leaps back into bed-fully clothed. These moments lend life to a minor, if remarkably accurate evocation of a certain sort of life. But it gives Deneuve a chance only to mark time until she can slip into something less comfortable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pourquoi? | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

...pound hit a record low of $2.3813 in London, apparently because the Bank of England felt it safe to support the price at a lower level than the $2.3825 it usually tries to maintain as a floor. The value of the U.S. dollar dropped against the mark in Frankfurt but held steady elsewhere. The free-market price of gold moved scarcely at all-even though that volatile price is supposed to shoot up on any widespread doubts about the value of paper money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MILD REPERCUSSIONS OF A DEFT DEVALUATION | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

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