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Word: robertses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Or at least at the Charles Playhouse they do. Director Michael Murray has taken this classic comedy with a moral bite and played it for broad laughter. Which it gets and deserves. But Murray and his actors (and for that matter, his designer, William Roberts) sometimes push too hard; the...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: Love For Love | 9/29/1966 | See Source »

Asking Mitzi. Britain last week was in the midst of the greatest manhunt in its history. Object of the hunt was Harry Maurice Roberts, 30, who is wanted "for questioning" in connection with the slaying of three London policemen on Aug. 12. To find him, Scotland Yard has mobilized every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Trouble with Harry | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

A motorist in Surrey claimed that Roberts held him up and stole his sandwiches. Fifty armed bobbies combed through Dagenham when a bus conductress reported that a passenger had dropped a pistol (which turned out to be a toy). Singer Alfred Hancock, 46, was arrested five times in one day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Trouble with Harry | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

Britain's "wanted men" have a knack for avoiding police. James White, a member of the 1963 Great Train Robbery gang, posed as a fisherman in Kent for 21-years before he was caught. Baby Strangler John Edward Allen lived for two years within 200 yards of a police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Trouble with Harry | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

Of a dozen noteworthy first novels published this summer, four are especially distinguished. Robert Crichton's The Secret of Santa Vittoria, one of the funniest war novels since Mister Roberts, describes the ordeal of an Italian village that during World War II attempted to hide 1,320,000 bottles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 26, 1966 | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

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