Word: rotter
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Their growth left to the hunger of a rotter called Time...
...minority taste. He affectionately thumbs through an album of thrills remembered from boyhood, shrewdly heightening the original and sometimes shading in his own touches of nightmarish reality-most strikingly at an eerie masked ball where all the guests are feathered out as birds, again in a cell where a rotter confronts his festering conscience in a mirror that swivels to catch his every move. The spare, clever background music by Composer Maurice Jarre is a pleasurable bonus in a movie that does not just dwell on the past but feelingly rediscovers...
...rotter school teacher is Mr. Holbrook," wrote the daring student. "He is a tramp. He needs a wash and a haircut and a new shirt and he has a big head and beady eyes." The description delighted English Teacher David Holbrook. Only a few months before, the "bottom-stream" British schoolboy of 14 was barely articulate. Now, flaunting a new-found power with words, he groped toward understanding the mystery that transforms murky thoughts into vivid language...
Frederick A. O. Schwarz '24, of New York City, a former president of the CRIMSON, has been elected president of the Harvard Alumni Association, It was announced yesterday. Also elected were J. Harris Ward '30, of Chicago, first vice president; Carey J. Chamberlain of Boston, vice-president; Paul T. Rotter '37, of Newark, N.J., vice-president; Robert Haydock, Jr. '39 of Boston treasurer; Howard F. Gillette, Jr. '35, of Cambridge, re-elected secretary...
...telephone number of a boy who has taken his fancy. The boy (Barry Justice) is Antonescu's illegitimate son, and the father is dangling him as pervert bait to land a merger that may save his Depression-gored financial empire. While waiting for this rococo rotter to tot up his accounts with a final bullet, idle-minded theater partygoers may wonder, in days to come, whether this playscript was found in Terence Rattigan's typewriter or his wastebasket...