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Word: wept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...memory of one of our greatest performers, who died as I am sure he would have wanted to die-in the middle of one of his greatest performances. I am sure you will agree that it would not be possible to continue with the performance." Many in the audience wept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Morir!... Tremenda Cosa | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

Alcoa Presents (ABC, 10-10:30 pm) The Day the World Wept recalls the supernatural signs and portents that mourners thought they recognized when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Feb. 8, 1960 | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

...Carney kept dialing telephone numbers, bugging long-distance operators, playing the sole part in a TV play about a sinking alcoholic. Desperately using the phone as a lifeline to the real world, he talked to his exwife, his daughter, his new fiancee and some old friends; he drank and wept, offered the drunk's typical, hopeless apologies, made glib cracks, and laughed with the sound of wind crossing a row of empty bottles. Call Me Back, a creditable but excessively maudlin first TV drama by Gagwriter Tony Webster, helped Art Carney add a superbly handled tour de force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: One-Man Telephone Hour | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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