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Word: valiante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...these flaws were not enough, the movie has the style and texture of an Army training film. When Dad, first learning of his infertility, asks Mom (in front of the doctor) to reassure him that he has indeed made every valiant effort, she responds with a pert, "Oh, yes, dear. You worked your tail off." This may be a small movie, but it is definitely worth hating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Generation of Vipers | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

FLASH GORDON: THE PLANET MONGO by Alex Raymond. Vol. I. PRINCE VALIANT by Harold Foster. Vol. I. Nostalgia Press. Both unpaged. $12.95 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Christmas Books: Looking Backward | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...indeed, was Harold Foster. Volume I of Prince Valiant (roughly, strips 1937 to 1940) follows the sturdy young nobleman with the blue-black pageboy from youth through his early squire days at King Arthur's Court. Affectionate readers may forgivingly understand why the Duke of Windsor called this strip the "greatest contribution to English literature in the past 100 years." To be continued in Volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Christmas Books: Looking Backward | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...official inquest. He did admit, however, that he had erred in telling the court that he had never been on Chappaquiddick before the day of the accident, and that he had fixed the time of his return to the cottage after the accident by the dashboard clock of a Valiant driven by his cousin and sometime factotum, Joseph Gargan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back to Chappaquiddick | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

TIME recently disclosed that Kennedy had visited the island at least once before and that the 1968 Valiant was not equipped with a clock (TIME, Oct. 7). Kennedy has always insisted that he and Kopechne left the party at about 11:15 p.m. to return to Martha's Vineyard aboard a ferry. The question of time is important because the ferry stopped regular operations at midnight; if Kennedy wanted service later, he would have had to request it. A crucial point in Kennedy's version is that he mistakenly turned right onto Dike Road leading to the bridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back to Chappaquiddick | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

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