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Word: solids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...well by it. So has his east. No one--not even a walk-on--need be ashamed of his performance. A few have speeches, even whole scenes, to be proud of. But it wasn't great. The Adams House Drama Society's production of Max Frisch's Andorra is solid, and unmemorable...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Andorra | 11/6/1965 | See Source »

Tuesday's results show that these gains were not entirely a result of the Johnson landslide. Democrats lost the Senate, but they polled solid minorities in a low-turnout election in districts lovingly carved out by a lame-duck Republican legislature...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: The Future of New York Politics | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...also his last-as a fighter. In the second round, Tiger ripped a left hook to Joey's jaw that knocked him halfway across the ring. Twice more, in the seventh and twelfth rounds, Joey was rocked by solid punches to the head. Legs rubbery, hair matted with sweat, blood trickling down his lumpy face from cuts over both eyes, he stubbornly fought on, even though his cause was hopeless. After 15 rounds, the judges' verdict was unanimous for Tiger. Giardello had no excuses. "I wanted to show New York a good fight," he said, and announced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boxing: Joey's Last Payday | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

During the lively late show at London's newest nightclub, underdressed chorus girls grind in the naughtiest Memphis manner while patrons dine on smoked salmon and chicken à la Maryland. Called "Showboat" and located in the Strand, the club is so popular that it is booked solid on weekends through New Year's. The most extraordinary fact about it, however, is its owner: London's J. Lyons & Co., Ltd., known to Britons for years as the conservative proprietor of 170 staid, gold-and-white-fronted teahouses scattered through their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: From Tea to Tease | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...paints, under the spell of vibrations, the shock one has received," he said. His paintings, such as his 1954 view of Marseille harbor, were made of slabs of pure color held together by will. In his Le Pont des Arts, moonlit reflection, waves, night air and solid steel are all troweled on with equal intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: A Thousand Vibrations | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

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