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Word: waked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week, in the wake of the blasts against him from Capitol Hill, Judge Charles Wyzanski seemed unwontedly humble. In a face-to-face meeting, he shook hands with Eddie McCormack and apologized publicly for past disputes. "It was really undesirable and uncharitable of me," he said in his courtroom. In Washington, John McCormack declared that the war was over-at least until Charles Wyzanski kicks up another controversy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Massachusetts: War & Peace | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

...imperception; but the price is that technique becomes more important than either structure or meaning. At its best in the Virgin Spring, the technique is dazzling, and the already quiet audience becomes deathly silent when the householder drives his knife into a table and waits for the murders to wake. But this fascination holds the viewer rather than drawing his mind and sympathies into the film's message...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: The Virgin Spring | 4/26/1961 | See Source »

...British sent Firebrand Jomo Kenyatta to jail eight years ago for starting the Mau Mau revolt, they thought they were putting "Burning Spear" away for good. To offset any lingering loyalty among his supporters, they put out reports that he was growing senile and increasingly alcoholic. But in the wake of Kenya's February elections, the triumphant African leaders made clear that Kenyatta was not forgotten. They demanded his immediate release. British Governor Sir Patrick Renison refused. The Africans responded by refusing to take their seats in the new government. The governor began to retreat, moved Kenyatta from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya: A Word from Jomo | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...ship Vostok have opened a door that will never entirely close. Space exploration may slow down for a while or stop, but the human species is young, and it is the bumptious master of a fruitful planet. More men will always yearn to travel in Major Gagarin's wake, to see the blue band around the curve of the earth. Eventually, perhaps 10, 100, or 1,000 years from now, a great spaceship will carry men far out in the solar system. They will learn whether the moon and the planets have value as real estate. They may tinker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cruise of the Vostok | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...celebrated Swiss architect took two and a half hours Saturday night to compare irrational symbolism in pre-historic art to that of "Finnegan's Wake," and then to call on his profession "to throw out the straight-line logic of playboy architecture" in favor of a revived symbolism which would satisfy man's psychic needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gropius Lectures Begin | 4/17/1961 | See Source »

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