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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Movies are another matter. Twelve road shows--each expected to run from two to 12 months--will clog the Sack schedule during the coming year. Films guaranteed a showing must wait months to get into town. If Doctor Doolittle must be postponed, there is little chance to see a smaller film like Edith Evan's The Whisperers. This fall, in an unprecedented move, Funny Girl is to be opened simultaneously in the three Cheri theatres. It will be easier to see Funny Girl, but there will be fewer new films because of a lack of theatres. In any case, there...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Has Success Spoiled Ben Sack? | 4/29/1968 | See Source »

...sabotaging Eugene McCarthy (the liberal activist candidate) in Wisconsin. Third, they saw the SDS demonstration that cost Boston University $500,000 in "bad" money us a misdirected, simply sensational protest which was neither practical nor sincere. If SDS really cared about slumlords, they asked, why did they wait until then to oppose them...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: SDS and Friends | 4/27/1968 | See Source »

Nohl said that he has no guarantee that draft boards would wait to induct students involved in the accelerated program until after they received their degrees. "We can only hope the draft boards will respect what we're doing," he said...

Author: By Nicholas Gagarin, | Title: Business School May Meet During Summer | 4/23/1968 | See Source »

...self-avowed revolutionary, leader of Germany's student unrest and author of fierce tirades against "repressive" European society. As Dutschke wheeled his bicycle away from the headquarters of his Socialist Student League on West Berlin's Kurfürstendamm, a young man who had been lying in wait fired three shots at him from a pistol. The bullets hit "Red Rudi" at close range in the chest and head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Berlin: Ignoble Emulation | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...their fingers; if the fish persists in running, they must rev up their boat engines and give chase, trying to retrieve enough line to get the fish back under control. A heavy fish that chooses to sound deep instead of run is even tougher: the fisherman either has to wait it out or attempt to "plane" the fish to the surface, by tightening the drag on his line right to the breaking point, running the boat rapidly forward and back in hopes, generally futile, of starting the fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fishing: Light Fantastic | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

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