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Word: slackly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...desolate farm in an unnamed country live two brothers. In Godard's typical allusive way, they are named Ulysses and Michelangelo. Illiterate and indigent, the men (Albert Juross and Marino Mase) listen slack-jawed as two soldiers (carabiniers) try to entice them into fighting in the King's army, offering a catalogue of the loot and license the recruits will enjoy: cattle, Maseratis, naked girls, the opportunity to break children's arms and inform on innocents. At last they are persuaded, and go off to conquer the world. It is not long, of course, before the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Les Carabiniers | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...Wolfe, only to have the fish launch a run that stripped 500 yds. of line off the reel in the space of seconds. The duel went on until 1 p.m., when, after 20 hr. and 15 min. in the fighting chair, Clarke felt his line go slack. The violently thrashing marlin had finally managed to chafe through the thin monofilament and escape. Clarke and Young headed for home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fishing: Light Fantastic | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...alternated with Ken Parrot this year on the first line with Jack Garrity and Bob Fredo. The trio accounted for over a quarter of Harvard's 139 goals during the season. Fredo, Garrity, and Parrot all graduate this Spring so Bauer must take up some of the slack next year if the Crimson is to challenge Cornell's dominance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Picks Bauer As Captain | 3/13/1968 | See Source »

Kinasewich expects, however, that Cavanagh will be able to play. If the Rhode Island native must sit out the game, then wing Dan DiMichele will have to take up the scoring slack. In the last two games, DiMichele has bagged eight goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Icemen Face Blue Here | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

...been increasing at an annual rate of 4%. But Martin Gainsbrugh, chief economist for the National Industrial Conference Board, makes a very different point. Noting that the Federal Reserve Board's index of factory, mine and utility production declined in January, Gainsbrugh said last week: "If you have slack in the industrial capacity, it's hard to persuade people that they're in danger of an overheated economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: On Balance | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

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