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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rest of director Mary Belle Feltenstein's cast is not up to their standard. Bob Barnard is weak as Mortimer, the sisters' drama-critic nephew. The part is very difficult. Mortimer has to be the sane man in a houseful of lunatics and cadavers, registering a new variety of horror or shock every time a grisly surprise is sprung on him. But Barnard simply hasn't the range of expression he needs to make the most...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Arsenic and Old Lace | 12/2/1967 | See Source »

Today the Crimson faces a weak team from Springfield at the Indoor Athletic Building at 4 p.m. Last year Harvard swamped the swimmers from Springfield 61-34. This year the opener should prove no different. But the first real test of the building process will come on Dec. 9 when the cadets from Army come to swim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Season Opens With Murky Prospects | 12/2/1967 | See Source »

Still, the EEC Commission predicts that during 1968 expansive government policies will produce a rebound-weak at first but picking up in the second six months to give the Common Market a 4½% growth for the year. At the same time, says the commission, "imports will probably increase significantly." If so, both the U.S. and Britain stand to benefit from export sales-a welcome prospect because it would ease their balance-of-payments troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Market: Worst Year in Ten | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

Throw Away the Script. His career lasted over half a century; by 1803, at 71, he was too weak to compose, but lingered on six more years to counsel such later hotbloods as the young Beethoven and Weber. For most of his life he was court composer to Prince Nicholas Esterházy, who obliged him to wear livery and dine at the servants' table, but who gave him every encouragement to tinker with accepted musical conventions and, when necessary, to kick them over. Haydn's musical life, in fact, stands as a direct contradiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: COMPOSERS: Rebel in Uniform | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...Crimson fencers will meet South-eastern Massachusetts Technical Institute, another traditionally weak opponent, here on Saturday. The team's first real test will be with M.I.T. on December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aggressive Fencing Team Slashes Holy Cross, 24-3 | 11/30/1967 | See Source »

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