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Word: proceeding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...plaster Buddha. There is a lawn mower and a blowtorch. On a rope strung from the leaky roof hangs a paint bucket into which drops of water plunk like the tick-tock of doom. Into this dusty, chilly tomb, English Playwright Pinter deposits three mummies of modern man, who proceed to strip off each other's wrappings with ripples of humor, glints of malice and a passionate alternating current of regard and disregard for their common humanity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Unwrapping Mummies | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...untried cases that have been pending for at least three years), plenty of understandable complaints can be heard about the slow pace of the appointments. But the Administration, faced with a personnel problem that the American Bar Association has declared "staggering and completely unprecedented," intends to proceed with caution. "These judges are in for life," says Attorney General Robert Kennedy, "and we want to choose good ones. You never know, of course, how good a judge will be until he is on the bench. Maybe the 106 won't all be good-that's too much to hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Judiciary: A Political Process | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

...Marble Community Church. Said George Drake last week: "I am writing Bishop Minnis a letter asking if the diocese will sell St. Paul's to us, and if so, for what price. If we cannot buy it, then we will proceed to build. We already have offers from people who will donate the land and labor for building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Deaths of a Church | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

...perfect-vehicle; in the salt water of the Atlantic, it became as vulnerable as a paper boat in a storm. The difference spelled a near disaster that taught the U.S. space program some valuable lessons, and may cause a third astronaut to be flung aloft before the program can proceed with its plan to put a man into orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Saga of the Liberty Bell | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

...eaten by the shark. Balance is provided by blonde Barbara Eden, as cute a canape as ever broke a giant squid's heart. Tradition must sometimes be broken if an art form is to grow: she plays Pidgeon's secretary, not his daughter. Her function is to proceed about the submarine at canter, bearing messages, coffee and surcease from sorrow. Fully a third of the film is devoted to shots of Actress Eden running in her painted-on skirt and 4-in. heels, and there can be no question that Director Irwin Allen knows his proportions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Squid Food | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

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