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Word: roping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...huddle breaks with a last blood-curdling yell of "Peace!" and the socialist leaders take up their positions on the East side of the rope, with Khrushchev up front at the handkerchief...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspite, | Title: Berlin Fantasy: Tug-of-War | 10/24/1961 | See Source »

...dawn rises rosy-fingered over the Brandenburg Gate. A golden rope stretched from east to west between the pillars of the gate shimmers in the dawn's early light. Above the monument, perched on a soft white cloud, is the Heavenly Choir, which to Beethoven's music sings...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspite, | Title: Berlin Fantasy: Tug-of-War | 10/24/1961 | See Source »

Before taking up its positions on the rope, the Socialist tam huddles for a brief four-hour address by Nikita Sergeyevich...

Author: By Josiah LEE Auspite, | Title: Berlin Fantasy: Tug-of-War | 10/24/1961 | See Source »

...rope strung from the leaky roof hangs a paint bucket into which drops of water plunk like the tick-tock of doom." See THEATER, Unwrapping Mummies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Oct. 13, 1961 | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...London room that looks like the Pharaoh's tomb of a junkman. There are bales of yellowed newspapers, moldy tennis rackets, scattered bureau drawers, a sink bowl, and a disconnected gas stove graced with a gilt 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...

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

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