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Word: sparkly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lucy Stone is a wild and fine Pegeen. The fire and assurance of her performance spark the entire production. Her delivery of Synge's lyrical and muscular prose is as intense and lovely as one could wish; she moves with a peasant's sturdiness and a dancer's grace...

Author: By Allan Katz, | Title: Playboy of Western World | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

Died. Robert Allen Stranahan Sr., 75, bluff board chairman of Toledo's Champion Spark Plug Co. (and father of Professional Golfer Frank Stranahan), who started making spark plugs as a hobby after his graduation from Harvard in 1908, ultimately built his spare-time enterprise into a $100 million business in automotive parts and accessories; after a long illness; in Toledo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 16, 1962 | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...school of thought predominant Wednesday night can best be termed the school of spontaneity. It feels that traditional notation has little to do with the actual experience of music. Instead, it searches for music's intangible spark in improvisation and random organization...

Author: By William A. Weber, | Title: Laugh or Listen? | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...duel is being held in an effort to spark interest in fencing, according to Marion. "We thought if we put on a challenge bout with all its formality and excitement we could give the public a good show," Marion remarked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marion Will Stage Fencing Exhibition | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

Investigating the double bombing, Los Angeles police and FBI agents recovered fragments of galvanized pipe, discovered that detonators had been made from spark plugs and radio switches. The type and technique matched those of recent bombs left outside two Los Angeles buildings. One exploded at the headquarters for the California Communist Party. A dud was discovered at the office of the United Nations Association. Said Police Inspector Ed Walker: "It could be a nut. Or somebody with a real cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Bombs in the Night | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

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