Word: save
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Desire had no merit save the pictorial beauty created by its celebrated photography director, it would still be regarded as a fine motion picture. When Claude Renoir opens the movie with a superb painting of yellow flowers, green fields, and turquoise sea, he sets up an artistic standard that is sustained throughout the picture. White and blue-gray winters, lugubrious shots of motley interiors, and overcast hunting scenes do at least as much to develop moods as the dialogue and acting. Though masterful in its own right, Renoir's delicate camerawork also does much to control the frail and precise...
Police detective William G. Maher, who narrowly missed election to the City Council, let his Thursday deadline go by without filing a petition. Maher reportedly decided not to seek a recount in the Council election in order to save the City money...
...Theatre Company of Boston is currently demonstrating why Ann Jellicoe's The Knack has never before been performed in America: not even fine performances from all four of the actors involved save this dull comedy...
They are the rural dispossessed-Southern Negroes, Appalachian whites, Puerto Ricans, Mexican-Americans-who fill the urban void left by middle-class migration to the suburbs. They share the American dream of salvation by education and go to the public school that everyone says will save them. Why is it that just the opposite happens so often in city schools across the country...
...indeed, which supports a surging lope among New York's parents that "maybe this Dr. Gross really can save he schools." Gross himself says: "I can't claim I've done a damn thing, really, but I see the potential for getting a lot done. This town is full of great teachers who deserve recognition. It could have a really efficient and powerful school system. What I want is to get things to a point where a parent can't ake his child out blithely. I want him to lave to think mighty hard about what...