Word: slimming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...entertainers or character actors playing bit parts as Uncle Toms or Mammies. In the recent past, the great Negro names in lights are identified with song and dance-Harry Belafonte, Sammy Davis Jr., Ethel Waters, Lena Horne-and the dramatic roles open to Negroes have generally been stereotypes or slim pickings. But suddenly there is a new range of Negro roles and a new generation of Negro actors to fill them-Sidney Poitier, James Earl Jones, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, and now Diana Sands...
...Tall, slim, clean-living Bud Wilkinson has for some time shown signs of political ambition. Both parties vied energetically for his allegiance. Thus it was to vast Democratic dismay and great Republican rejoicing that Wilkinson last February announced his candidacy for the G.O.P. nomination for U.S. Senator...
Active Member. The Queen calls the Prince "Bernilo," and he calls her "Julie." He is as slim and debonair as she is shy and plump. At 52, he has long since overcome the handicap of being German by birth, is one of the busiest men in the kingdom, sits as an active member of the boards of Royal Fokker Aircraft, Royal Netherlands steelworks and KLM (in the interest of fairness, he serves only on the board of companies that have no Dutch competitors). Not only is he his nation's most effective representative abroad, but he also provides...
Only a week before, Bill McCurdy's Crimson runners had demolished Princeton on its home ground by a 95-54 count. So when they take on the Elis in Soldiers Field tomorrow (starting time 1 p.m.), only the competitive spirit bred by tradition is likely to keep the margin slim...
According to tentative architectural plans, the new motor hotel may also be Cambridge's fanciest. Above a ground floor and six floors of garage space, a terraced swimming pool will cater to sun-worshippers. On top of that, a slim tower with about 250 rooms will rise far into...