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Word: singe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...television commercial looked like a Truman Capote party. There on the screen were 100 political, social and entertainment personalities brought together by the National Urban Coalition to sing Let the Sun Shine In. Youth was represented by the cast of Hair. Roy Wilkins, Whitney Young and James Farmer added soul. Merv Griffin, Chet Huntley and Johnny Carson mixed with Myrna Loy and Henry Fonda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Editing Arthur Out | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

Then there are Little Sadie and In Search of Little Sadie, two versions of the same song, in which Dylan changes harmonic direction as often as a halfback zigzagging for the goal line. Finally, there is All the Tired Horses, a poignant "original" spiritual, in which Dylan does not sing at all, just leaves it to an all-girl chorus. How's that for a new direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dr. Bob Sums Up | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

...white umpires deliberately trying to embarrass Negro Umpire Emmett Ashford. He tells, too, of the way former Yankee Pitcher Whitey Ford conspired to load the ball with mud, or scuff it with a ring. "Ford," explains Bouton, "could make a mud ball drop, sail, break in, break out and sing When Irish Eyes Are Smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Inside Baseball | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

Because of the political nature of Elliott's Ode, the Class Chorister said that he would be unable to sing it. The class committee therefore decided to choose Bettman as a second choice, John F. Ince. Class Marshall, said...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: 1000 Attend Class Day; The War is Major Theme | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

...Monday: Picking new courses and going to classes is a pain in the ass. The walk to classes, previously so short as to be almost nonexistent, is now a trip in itself. There is time to walk, sing, or think. Above all it is cold. Walking through the Common tonight I could not find a degree anywhere. I looked under bushes and behind lampposts, but there weren't any to be had. Next time I'll remember to get dressed up, though I won't go as far as some of my cohorts and buy a bicycle...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: A Harvard Boy's Life at Radcliffe: Finding What Girls Are All About | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

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