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Word: muted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Speakership. Arbitrary and cantankerous, piercing gray eyes flickering from a ruddy, chin-whiskered face, he might expectably have been hated by his colleagues. He was not. At the end of his first term as Speaker, Republicans and Democrats alike joined to give him a loving cup as a "mute token of our affection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Uncle Joe Cannon: Iron Duke of Congress | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

...passer before he can get rid of the ball. Thus calls for a good short passer reading quickly and throwing into the flat which means that Crone may finally he relegated to the bench. Restic quarterback during the week but he has been saving You're going to see mute of Jimmy Stockel a little more emphatically this week...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Football Team Favored Over Pennsylvania Today | 11/4/1972 | See Source »

...Seeger's intellectual admiration for cultural tradition and for those who are trying to preserve it doesn't mute his frequent impatience with those who try to keep alive outmoded social influences which lead to war or injustice. "The major failing of Marx was that he failed to see how persistent tradition can be," he said after the concert...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Pete Seeger's Goose Ain't Dead | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

...Child strains credulity here. The doctor's reasonable, low-key therapy sessions hardly seem radical enough to get him dismissed even from Bedlam. Janice, submitted to electric shock and heavy drugs, retreats ever deeper into her dark private world, until at film's end, standing lost and mute, she faces a class full of bored medical students. It is clear that Director Ken Loach (Kes) and Scenarist David Mercer (Morgan) intend their movie to be a plea for greater flexibility and experimentation in the treatment of mental disorders. Wednesday's Child is a vigorous indictment, but Loach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Festival's Moveable Feast | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

BRATTLE THEATER. One of Fellim's masterworks, La Strada--the progression towards Christian Charity of a cruxle weightlifter through his involvement with a mute waif and a wise clown. It is me peccably acted by the three stars Anthony Quinn. Giulietta Massina and Richard Basehart. The times are 5.35 and 9.35. Fellini is unfortunately paired with Frank Capra's predicable filming of a cornball play Arsenic and Old Lace screened at 7:30 with weekend matinee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge | 10/5/1972 | See Source »

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