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Word: spira (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Town. In Johannesburg, where last month's antique-car rally had drawn 69 entrants-from a 1907 Diatto-Clement to a 1938 Bugatti-the city was debating whether the miniskirt should be banned, and the ballet season began with performances by South African Stars Gary Burne and Phyllis Spira...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Great White Laager | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

...even the most elementary textbooks for the study of the French language." Unmoved by either condemnation or praise, the stocky, balding Audiberti roams about his country retreat in flabby corduroys and an old suede jacket, working on a new play (La Brigitta) for Actress Françoise Spira. "Very difficult, very difficult," says Audiberti to a visitor. "In fact, I think you're sitting on it. It's the story of a successful woman of 30 who comes in contact with herself-a thin, poor, timid girl of 20. What does she do? Naturally, she has to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater Abroad: Another Victor Hugo? | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

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