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Word: singeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...warnings to clear the one-third of the sidewalk we were occupying. By the third warning the police had formed lines prohibiting pedestrian traffic on the entire block. One by one friends were helped from their kneeling positions and placed under formal arrest. The rest of us continued to sing. We were charged with what the police lines so successfully accomplished- "incommoding the sidewalk...

Author: By Alan Nelson, | Title: Holy War in the Nation's Capital | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

...real thing check geo herriman s 20s illustrations which seemed to sing hello dali or miro miro on the wall

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Golden Nonsense | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...John McMartin), lawyer, author and diplomatic bigwig, who married Phyllis (Alexis Smith), an ex-Follies girl; and Buddy Plummer (Gene Nelson), an oil-rigging salesman, who married Sally (Dorothy Collins), also an ex-Follies girl. We swiftly learn that both marriages are empty failures. Younger versions of the foursome sing, dance and mime their yesteryear courtship rituals. Sally has always worshipped Ben, but we see him making a drunken pass at another old flame (Yvonne de Carlo). Buddy rather brutally tells Sally that he has a girl in Dallas who is everything to him that Sally is not. Phyllis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Seascape with Frieze of Girls | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...Maybe James Taylor [March 1] does not know how to talk, but he certainly knows how to sing. It is true that his guitar fingering lends sudden lights and shadows to the barest melody. But there is something more in Taylor's music than that. It enters through the ears, chills in the pit of the stomach, melts and dissolves the heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 29, 1971 | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

Joan Baez had something special to sing about-Husband David Harris, 25, was free after serving 20 months for refusing to register for the draft. Joan, 30, and their 16-month-old son Gabriel met him at the penitentiary near El Paso; from there, they flew to a San Francisco press conference. David plans "getting my feet on the ground" and then (with the permission of his parole officer) to go back to resisting the Indochinese war and the Selective Service. His resistance will be nonviolent, because nonviolence is "the most powerful tool available to anybody in this society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 29, 1971 | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

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