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Word: muscularity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been alleged that John Lithgow is a giraffe. Those who maintain this position malign his genius. He is the best comic actor at Harvard, not for any physical peculiarity, but because his sense of timing, his vocal and muscular control, are more refined than anyone else...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Two Comedies | 5/25/1965 | See Source »

Dean Rusk's muscular attack on the opponents of escalation might have astonished those who have always thought of him as a flabby sort, but it came as no surprise at all to Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Big Three | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

...extreme dizziness from a disorder in the middle ear. Meanwhile, at St. Barnabas' Hospital in The Bronx, pioneer Dr. Cooper is working on removing tumors from inside the brain by freezing them first. Already he has shown that cryosurgery will bring dramatic relief in some cases of muscular dystonia, restoring hopelessly deformed children to near-normal posture and gait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: The Cold That Cures | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

...TRAIN. Boxcars full of French art are the rolling stock of Director John Frankenheimer's muscular World War II drama about a Nazi colonel (Paul Scofield) and a Resistance leader (Burt Lancaster) playing tug-of-war with trains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 9, 1965 | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...unbelievably swift rise in the Irish literary world ruled by Lady Gregory (Dame Edith Evans) and Poet W. B. Yeats (Michael Redgrave). On the riotous opening night of The Plough and the Stars, the historic disturbance inside the Abbey Theatre somehow seems less crucial than the playwright's muscular performance in the outer lobby, where Taylor enthusiastically flattens a couple of idlers, rounding out Cassidy's unfinished portrait of the artist as a young tough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pugnacious Playwright | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

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