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Word: skolnick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many of society's ills. All things considered, it is almost a miracle that American cops, who receive little respect from anybody for perhaps the toughest job in the U.S., are as good as they are. "It is too easy to forget," says University of Chicago Sociologist Jerome Skolnick, "that police are only people," with the same frustrations and prejudices that others of similar backgrounds might have. "No matter what people call you," says Patrolman Kasaras, "you're supposed to contain yourself." The young policeman, adds Reddin, "deals with filth, the dregs of humanity, on a minute-to-minute basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: POLICE: THE THIN BLUE LINE | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...only Peter Skolnick (who directed this disaster) had injected some buoyancy, some life, some fun, some chutzpah-he could have saved the whole shebang. Then, what the hell, we wouldn't have cared about the squeaky horns, cracking tenors, dump jokes, flickering spotlights, missed cues. We wouldn't have minded when an actor got stuck in the safety-pinned curtain, or when another knocked over a teapot. Oh for goodness sake-even a little filth would have helped...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: South Pacific | 4/24/1965 | See Source »

...winners of the 1965 Boylston Prizes for dramatic interpretation of literature were announced last night. First place winners were Peter L. Skolnick '66 of Adams House and New Rochelle, N.Y., and George W.S. Trow '65 of Eliot House and Bedford Hills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boylston Prizes | 4/2/1965 | See Source »

...smaller roles, I can find only praise for Mr. David Adam, a profound and sonorous Private Willis; for Mr. Barnet Skolnick, a portly Strephon, made up (for some reason) to look like Franz Joseph Haydn; for Miss Kay Churchill, a veritable Little Mary Sunshine of a Phyllis; and for Miss Sarita Matney, Iolanthe herself, who is a most pleasant and motherly fairy...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: Iolanthe | 12/2/1961 | See Source »

...other singles matches, Paul Sullivan defeated Jack Walter, 6-4, 6-3, the Crimson's Doug Walter defeated Tony Skolnick by 6-2 and 6-4, and Pete Smith won his match, 6-1 and 6-0. Pollen and Dave Martin added the other victories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Varsity Beats Amherst, 8-1; Crimson Sweeps Singles Matches | 4/20/1961 | See Source »

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