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Word: slicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard started slowly and had trouble adjusting to UConn's 4-3-3 alignment. Concentrating on the center of the field, the Crimson jammed the middle and made it easy for slick-passing Connecticut to mother any Harvard offensive effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Tie UConnecticut, 2-2; Pete Bogovich Scores Both Goals | 9/30/1968 | See Source »

...Pine Grove, Pa. (pop. 2,267). He has written three books about the mores of "Unionville, Pa.," Pine Grove's fictional counterpart, and they are, for the most part, splendidly solid. His latest, alas, is not. The Aristocrat is slender and seemingly self-indulgent. It would be slick as well, were it not for Richter's imperturbable sincerity. He presents a caricature of an indomitable spinster straight from Southern romance as if she were a discovery, and his very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Main Street Mame | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

PROBABLY the best selection of posters psychedelic is at the slick but very good Truc-in-the-Alley Poster Gallery, behind the Brattle Theater. Others are scattered all over groovy Cambridge, with some interesting ones at the Harvard Square Art Center near Inman Square on Mass. Ave., a few blocks from the Union...

Author: By Betsy Nadas, | Title: Art Shopping? | 9/27/1968 | See Source »

...constitutes too violent a rejection of the generally accepted value-system of this society. No matter if the courtesy of paying for the girl turns out to be malignant, no one person can make a dent in the established way of doing things. Imagine going up to the average slick Cliffie intimating that she pay for herself and the magnitude of the undertaking will be apparent...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Old Mole | 9/26/1968 | See Source »

...exuberance for what it lacked in finesse. Hitting the Broadway boards via a discotheque, it developed a larger cast of "hippies," a more forced spontaneity, a more self-conscious spirit. Recordings by both casts reflect the differences. The Public Theater cut is not as fully orchestrated and slick as the Broadway version, but it rings truer to the style of life and state of being it celebrates. Both communicate a lusty enthusiasm. The fresh Air ("Welcome, sulfur dioxide, Hello, carbon monoxide"), the moving Frank Mills ("I love him, but it embarrasses me to walk down the street with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 6, 1968 | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

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