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Word: twisting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...When you have an existing four walls for a building, you have to twist and turn until everybody's satisfied," Goyette said...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Dudley Delays Move to Lehman Hall | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

Loving Couples. This antimarriage, antisex comedy is a woman's picture with a baleful twist: it hates men. Couples has nothing in common with the joyously sexy Dear John except the liberal use of flashbacks and happy restraint in the use of music. For the most part, both films set the mood of a scene naturally, letting the sea or human sounds or silence speak without interruptions by a redundant orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: By Northern Lights | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

Then there are the Bantams, billed as "three pre-teens with a rocking sound three times their size." They look like Mickey Rooney windup dolls. They twist and shout, stomp their size-four black boots, shake their neck-length flaxen hair and shout, "I got lips that long to kiss you." The freckle-faced Bantams-Mike Kirchner, 12, and his brothers Jeff, 10, and Fritz, 9-honed their gritty style singing for coins on the beach at Venice, Calif., recently landed a recording and five-picture contract with Warner Bros. They are already TV veterans, are now shooting their first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock 'n' Roll: The Nubes | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

...TRAINING-with a twist. Vocational, technical and junior-executive education is more in demand than ever; yet the grubby old vocational school is dying, and good riddance. "Ambitious parents felt that for their children to identify with vocational courses was to perpetuate the laborer, anti-intellectual concept," Marland notes. Pittsburgh's contribution is job training given in comprehensive high schools, along with a respectable helping of academic courses. With the cooperation of local businessmen, the system has thoroughly modernized job-training equipment, and the proportion of students taking such courses has risen from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools: The Pittsburgh Philosophy | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

PERRY MASON (CBS, 9-10 p.m.). "The Case of the Twice-Told Twist" in which Mason gets involved with a gang of teenage Los Angeles car strippers who take their orders from a latter-day Fagin. In color for the first time after nine years of black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Feb. 25, 1966 | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

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