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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Conductor Andre Previn. It had taken two years to make the arrangements, but the three-year-old Previn twins now have a three-month-old sister, a war orphan from Saigon. Her name, which Andre says "has just the right Eastern ring about it," is Kym Lark. It means Miss Joyful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 7, 1973 | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...scraps off the cutting-room floor. While a maladjusted youth (Randolph Roberts) scurries about a California seaside resort slicing up comely blonde lodgers, an organist (Maryesther Denver) appears on whichever side of the screen is unoccupied and plays the organ score from The Phantom of the Opera-1925 version. Miss Denver has the gruesomely businesslike air of the nurse who used to assist your childhood dentist with extractions and appears totally transported as she pulls out the organ stops. Wicked, Wicked is so obstinately mundane that it takes a while to decide whether Miss Denver's presence was meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...DEVIL IN MISS JONES means to be taken seriously. The heroine just wants to be taken. The girl is Georgina Spevlin, portraying a suicidal virgin who finds herself in limbo, on her way to damnation. She talks Lucifer's regional vice president (John Clemens) into giving her a chance to wallow in lust be fore being whisked off to her fate. The film is all about her wallowing, rendered in vivid detail by Director Gerard Damiano, the man responsible for pornography's biggest-gross film, Deep Throat. Having titillated curious audiences and outraged the courts with his previous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

There will be one personal change in this week's boat, and a number of seating rearrangements. Veteran number three rower Jenny Getsinger will miss the race because of a field trip for a course and will be replaced in the lineup by Kathy Barbash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe to Prepare for Sprints With Williams, UConn Sunday | 5/4/1973 | See Source »

...deeply involved in the political life in South Viet-Nam, I very much would like to know about this weird "symmetrical process" that Miss Fitzgerald mentioned. Furthermore, the Peace Agreement, which was signed in Paris, represents an important success for the people of Viet-Nam who fought for more than two decades to free their country from U.S. domination. The peace Agreement did not at all lead to an "inconsequential" situation in South Viet-Nam. Instead, the Agreement did provide for the U.S. to recognize the right of South Viet-Nam to settle their own affairs without American interference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATTACKING A VIETNAM EXPERT | 5/2/1973 | See Source »

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