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Word: superior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beautiful, full-bodied young woman possessed by eight demons. Almost proudly, she rattles off their names-Balaam, Isacaaron, Behemoth, Gressil, Dog's Tail, Amon, Leviathan, and Asmodeus, demon of lust. Asmodeus, of course, possesses many women. But Joan (Lucyna Winnicka) is no common wench: she is the mother superior in a Roman Catholic convent of Ursuline nuns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Just Women | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...Yearbook staff also puts out a Radcliffe volume, which is the real basis for most of my anger against Three Twenty Six. Done by the same people, the Radcliffe yearbook is a much, much better product. Its pictures (mostly of people) are superior, its less crowded dummy is more careful and imaginative, and in one section a different kind of paper has been used to produce a very interesting deepening effect on the pictures. The text is about as bad as the Harvard text, but there is a nice photo essay on Cambridge which is missing from the Yearbook...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: The Yearbook | 5/16/1962 | See Source »

...deplore your condescending and superior attitude toward SANE and Dr. Spock. As a psychiatrist who has worked with children for many years, I feel that Dr. Spock presents a very honest and realistic attitude toward this insane business of atomic testing. He does not go far enough. Psychiatrists recognize that this constant living in fear, which we are all doing, is having a tremendous emotional impact upon our children. The constant talk about the nuclear threat and the threat of war is not conducive to happiness in our children. If more courageous and thoughtful Americans would speak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 11, 1962 | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

...private life was austere. He never ate meat, fasted completely from Holy Thursday until noon on Easter. In imitation of St. Dominic, he lashed himself three times nightly with a whip whose hooked ends were weighted with iron. Once, when the convent fell into debt, he suggested that his superior could raise some of the money by selling him as a slave; the offer was prudently refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mulatto Saint | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

...Horizontal Lieutenant. Jim Hutton and Paula Prentiss add up to 12 ft. ¼ in. of fun in a tall story about 4,000 chuckleheaded U.S. servicemen locked in unequal struggle with a superior enemy: one sneaky Japanese soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Apr. 27, 1962 | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

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