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Word: thirdly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Under Campione's leadership, the hotel chain increased its revenues by one-third, to $17.3 million, between 1961 and 1967. While new plans call for catering to the drip-dry set, CIGA will continue to coddle the upper crust. The rare cathedral glass of Venice's Danieli, which was built in the 15th century, will still be repaired by the only living artisan with the necessary know-how. Faithful customers, who range from Europe's nobility to Actor Peter Sellers, will still receive the same tender care they have learned to expect from CIGA employees. At Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hotels: Of Tourists & Titans | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Those athletes positioned at lower singles rungs experienced a frustrating afternoon. Bill Ball and Chuck Smith struggled bravely before dropping tense three-set spectaculars at the second and third positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Future Crimson Net Stars Crumble at Brandeis, 6-2 | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Take for example Visions of Johanna, one of the half dozen best songs Dylan has ever written. Listen to it. Dylan is lying in bed with his girl, named Louise, wondering about Johanna, salvation (life after death), and life before death. He constantly abstracts himself into the third person, first as Louise's "lover," then as a little boy. He sings: "Now a little boy lost. He takes himself so seriously. He brags of his misery. He likes to live dangerously. And when bringing her name up, he speaks of a farewell kiss to me. He's sure...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Dylan's Message | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...Pontius Pilate and Barabbas, the murderer the crowd would rather set free than Christ. The Drifter's judge shows the same reluctance to sentence execution as Pilate until forced to by the jury (crowd). The lightning bolt setting up the Drifter's escape is Christ rising on the third day to heaven. And by putting the story in a contemporary setting he's telling the people with a Bible in the desk, who think "it can't happen here," that it could and they would probably be the ones to do it (kill Jesus, or his equivalent) as soon...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Dylan's Message | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

Only Mike Ezell and Graham Maloney, two select sophomores, managed to put together the winning combination of serves, ground-strokes, and vollies in the singles matches. The number one doubles match was called because of boredom with the score deadlocked at 10-10 in the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Future Crimson Net Stars Crumble at Brandeis, 6-2 | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

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