Word: saint
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...work as a director. Their old act continues-TV appearances, occasional concert performances-but both Nichols and May are expanding in their individual directions. Elaine is at work on her second play. Mike, who last year just happened into the Barefoot job at the suggestion of Producer Saint-Subber, says that "as soon as I started rehearsals, I knew I would never want to do anything else...
...Saint Stripper. Most Gauls guffawed last March when France's state-owned TV network spoofed two of the country's solemn passions, Bonaparte and bicycle racing. But so outraged at the "indecent parody" was retired Toulouse Lawyer Francois Bousgarbiès, 79, that the peppery little patriot haled the network into court for what the French press gleefully called "the new Battle of Waterloo." Demanded Plaintiff Bousgarbiès: the network must apologize to the nation, destroy the film and pay him 1 franc (20?) in symbolic damages...
...Cambridge could do so much more. Why not leave the lights up all year round, just changing the colors and formations from time to time? And the mailboxes--why not decorate them each month with a decalcomamium picturing a saint whose day happens to fall in that month? Or with pictures of local businessmen? Nor should the animal kingdom be left out of the holiday spirit...
...degree was arranged for Sir Charles by Sholokhov as a return compliment for the role Sir Charles had played in the bestowing of an honorary doctorate on Sholokhov at Scotland's Saint Andrews University in April 1962, the first Russian writer to be so honored in a British university since Turgenev's honorary doctorate at Oxford in 1879. I was born and grew up in Rostov. That coat of felt and goat's wool is surely familiar to me, even though it does not at all belong in any groves of academe...
...Celestino Marchillo resumes a boyhood pastime-the Spanish custom of car fighting. He takes his stand in the middle of 'he Boulevard Saint-Martin in Paris and shakes his raincoat at the traffic. He is knocked down. "I could have presented the capote when the head passed, as others do, but I wanted to do it honestly, because the bull was honest," Celestino explains...