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Word: walke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that she can speak clearly and unhaltingly again and walk almost without a limp, Actress Patricia Neal, 40, suggested in London that she may soon go back to work, in a British television play, for the first time since she suffered the three massive strokes that nearly killed her 21 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 21, 1966 | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

...heroine, Cass McGuire (Ruth Gordon), has spent a lifetime in America and gone back to Ireland-to a rest home, cruelly enough. The occupants are in their anecdotage, but none more so than Cass. With her sandpiper walk and her sandpaper voice, Ruth Gordon jigs and jaws through meandering monologues evenly divided between past loves and barroom drolleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rhetorical Tic | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...distances be tween homes and synagogues, however, more Orthodox Jews are driving to their synagogues. The difference between Conservative and Orthodox Jews in the U.S., says one rabbi, is nowadays only one block: the Conservatives drive right up to the synagogue, while the Orthodox park a block away and walk the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judaism: Unfreezing the Law | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...SHORT WALK ON THE CAMPUS, by Jonathan Aitken and Michael Beloff (208 pages; Atheneum; $4.50), is an exuberantly far-out pop portrait of America as seen by two young members of the Oxford debating team that toured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scolding Cousins | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

...college coeds to approach perfect strangers with plowing descriptions of Negro sexual prowess (which, of course, is much greater than white). The authors also leave the impression that many U.S. churches use conveyor belts to serve worshipers with iced wine and neatly wrapped wafers during Communion service. Short Walk is only a youthful indiscretion, like roof climbing or too much sherry at an Old Lit dinner, but it may also disabuse some readers of the notion that all Oxford students are bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scolding Cousins | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

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