Word: stinting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hair will once again come down over the right eye, as Veronica steps into the lead of the off-Broadway revival. Since her last movie, Stronghold, in 1952, the 43-year-old actress hasn't done much -"some summer stock and a little TV," plus a hostessing stint in a friend's Manhattan restaurant. Fittingly, she's playing a faded movie star, and she's not a bit bashful about it: "It's more or less doing a take-off of myself." "They still admire each other very, very much, and they will always...
...began as an ancient historian. Previously he had explored fairly extensive areas of Far Eastern history, but had only taken a "few brief looks at modern history. At least, I'll still be in the same country," he observed. He does intend to return to teaching after his stint in Japan ends, but has made no definite plans. As I left him however, there was little doubt in my mind that be would return to pedagogy: the interview had lasted exactly 53 minutes
Show business people, however, display a special affinity for unemployment compensation. As soon as Nanette Fabray finished her starring stint in the Broadway musical Mr. President, she headed for the Manhattan unemployment office to collect her $52 a week. In Hollywood, so many notables line up at Club 55 that movie people refer to it as "Central Casting." Says Chick Chandler, longtime character actor and Club 55 regular: "If you wanted to cast a very fine picture, from producers to hairdressers to extras, you could do it all by standing here for a week...
There are ther reasons for the occasionally undistinguished quality of All Star contests. Managers of the teams are often reluctant to have their best pitchers throw for three innings in what is, after all, an exhibition game, when such a stint might cost a turn on the pitching rotation schedule...
...this point Ron Mokrynka came in to pitch in place of Anderson, who had walked eight men in his three-and-a-third-inning stint. Diehl grounded to short as Gilmor came home, ending the Crimson scoring...