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Word: sloops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leader is a Kentish carpenter's son who got through Balliol College on an organ scholarship. Nor does Heath's modest background win him friends in working-class districts-not when the single, silver-haired politician is known to be devoted to music and a 34-ft. sloop he races with public-school friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Richard III Rides Again | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

Saturday, Harvard will sail in elimination A of the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association sloop competition at Coast Guard. Three of the seven teams will become finalists, with Harvard, Yale, Brown, and Northeastern the favorites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Will Compete In Weekend Regattas | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

SOUNDS OF SUMMER (NET, 8-9:30 p.m.). Pete Seeger and the Hudson River Sloop Singers give a performance aboard the Clearwater, a replica of the sloops that sailed New York's Hudson River during the 1800s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 22, 1969 | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

...more important as a mark of contentment for the Liège-born Simenon, who shares it with Second Wife Denise, their three children and a livery of servants. Previously, his restlessness pushed him for varying periods into 30 residences around the world as well as into a sloop on which he cruised through Europe. Simenon even had an American interval: five years in Connecticut during which he shared a barber with James Thurber. "How lucky you are not to have literary cafés in America," Simenon said last week. "In France, they think I'm a barbarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Happy 200th to Simenon | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...jokes because the little garage-theater they occupy in Inman Square is their own unreal world. They have their own Nixon--Ken Tigar--who can bring back our Nixon with only a malaprop, a putty jaw, and seven inflections on the word communist. They have Ted Drachman, a sloop-shouldered broomstick who can't sing and can't dance--and does both well. And finally the Proposition has Judy Kahan and Fred Grandy, two very talented people who can do anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Proposition | 2/10/1969 | See Source »

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