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Word: quickly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...assortment of Moselle. The tables are decorated with well-worn pewter, the five public dining rooms provide the kind of labyrinthine privacy that politicians prefer, and the two private rooms are perfect for In-timpolitik. Presiding over all is Owner-Hostess Ria Alzen, a 55-year-old divorcee of quick wit and ready warmth. Because of her, the restaurant is usually referred to merely as Ria's, and the establishment is as well known as the Palais Schaumburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Bei Ria | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...compartment, a student named Hans (Erik Wedersoe) eyes a blonde dancer (Harriet Andersson) and dreams of his fiancee and his mistress. Suddenly, scenes of the train's pistons pounding are intercut. A title flashes "Could anything be more erotic than a train?" Hans and the dancer have a quick assignation in the W.C. He goes to see his fiancee, who has turned into a whore. She leaves for America with a man whom Hans has recently cuckolded. In a hectic burlesque of Schnitzler's La Ronde, every character's dramatic destiny is made improbably interdependent until People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sex with a Smile | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...Angeles. Levin performed well enough on California's cement courts to earn a ranking among the top ten junior players in the state. He had developed a fine serve-and-volley game, strengthened it with a strong forehand slam, and put it to good use on the hard, quick cement courts...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Tennis Star Plays for Pleasure | 5/21/1969 | See Source »

Early power and poor pitching by the opposition also gave Harvard a quick lead against Yale on Saturday. Third baseman Dan DeMichele smashed Jim McNerney's first pitch of the ball game into right field for a home run, his first of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Whips Indians, Yale, But Fails in Playoff Bid | 5/19/1969 | See Source »

Fortunately, real shooting skill was not a prominent characteristic of Western gunslingers. They were, as Fred Allen once remarked, only "half-fast on the draw" and far too quick on the trigger-an occupational affliction that the Rosa book implies was really an affliction of character. The Western gunfighters apparently had magnificent courage-and galloping neuroses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bums or Bunyans | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

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