Word: slights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jacobi), his wife (Kay Medford) and daughter (Anita Gillette) temporarily take asylum in a U.S. embassy in a country much like Hungary. In one extraneous scene, the caterer dresses down an Arab oil sheik for being cruel to his Arab subjects. As the episode suggests, Jews have a slight edge in these comedies, perhaps reflecting the fact that there is a phenomenally low ticket demand for Broadway shows among Japanese gentlemen, Zulus and Arab sheiks...
...Harvard win could tie it with Princeton for the League crown. The Yalies, who beat Harvard last year, stand now at 2-3, and this year it looks as if the Crimson has a slight edge...
...cent; and the Conservative candidate, Paul L. Adams, might get five per cent on a sunny day when the older people can get out to vote. But in the time it takes pollsters to canvass the state, opinions often change. Most experts currently give Rockefeller a slight lead...
...some slight intimation about the existence of evidence," Hanfmann said, "but we never though we'd find enough material. The amount of evidence was a complete
...descending difficult. Distinguished professors whose names appear in even the obscurest libraries manage it best. Wearing rounded hats which have been out of shape as long as out of style, they move their legs carefully and slowly. As foot touches step, however, they seem to lose control and a slight jerk moves up the whole body. Teiresias must have moved like this. Inside Widener these men have favorite chairs from which to watch favorite books. When they walk out the latticed door they are not so much leaving the Library as closing their eyes to it for a while...