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Word: stops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...would be tantamount to turning the country over to the Communists. Bundy and the others repeatedly pleaded with Imbert to step gracefully aside. Each time the answer was the same. "Why the hell did you bring all those troops here if you weren't going to stop Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: All the King's Men | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...Roar of the Greasepaint-the Smell of the Crowd brings back Anthony Newley, the versatile book-song-mime-and-dance man of Stop the World, to belabor his favorite subject -what a raw deal the Little Man gets in this worst of all possible worlds. This time, Newley's ubiquitous underdog is called Cocky instead of Littlechap, though the aptest name for him would be Poppycocky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Poppycocky | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

Apparently, Wolcott had been unable to hear the knockdown time keepers count and had let the fight continue while he checked with officials of the Maine State Boxing Commission. Informed that the ten count had been reached, he then immediately rushed over to stop the fight...

Author: By A. DOUGLAS Matthews, | Title: Clay Beats Liston in First-Round Kayo (Sort of); Fans Chorus 'Fix' After Referee's Unusual Decision | 5/26/1965 | See Source »

...know members of the clubs and at the same time final club members can look them over. A sheet is kept on each sophomore that a club is punching. Members of the club make comments on each "punchee." Sophomores unpopular with members of a club simply stop receiving invitations to the club's activities; desirable club candidates continue to be invited to club activities. The tension builds during the final days of the punching season. Though the clubs have no official channels to trade information, a kind of grapevine springs into operation and all the clubs know which events...

Author: By Herbert H. Denton jr., | Title: Behind the Velvet Curtain | 5/25/1965 | See Source »

...deliver on its promise. Again, the cream-centered menace is Vincent Price, an actor who appears to be swooping around in a cape even when he stands perfectly still. His first wife dead, Price marries a breathtaking beauty (Elizabeth Shepherd) and takes her on a honeymoon that includes a stop at Stonehenge. Back home he resumes his necrophilic fancies until, as usual, a great raging holocaust consumes castle, corpses, black cats, Price, and loose ends of plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Simple Annals of the Poe | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

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