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Word: wilde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...What should a college teacher do if he finds a wild party in progress on campus at 3 in the morning, with most of the participants stoned, and calling the fuzz would be considered medieval? (See EDUCATION, "Can Hip Harvard Hold That Line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 14, 1969 | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...there is Scott Nye. Whether he is called upon to impersonate a transvestite Ozzie Nelson, an hysterical Ronald Reagan, or a sexually incompetent David Eisenhower, Mr. Nye always disposes of his chores with a wild sense of reality--a comic precision that tells us he has seen where we are heading and has puked his guts out at the spectacle. He never fails to lift any segment he appears in; writer Eskow has got to raise the whole entertainment up to the standard this comedian sets...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Blood | 3/8/1969 | See Source »

...last great Victorian eccentrics, Haldane carried the belligerent confidence of that era into the conformist corridors of the mid-20th century. As an aristocrat turned Communist, he was a classic caricature of the greathearted scientist who, as social pundit, squanders the fame acquired in one field on wild causes in another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Genius of Genes | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

Bobby Bauer's overtime goal capped a three-goal Harvard comeback as the Crimson edged the University of New Hampshire, 4-3, in a wild first-round contest of the ECAC hockey tournament last night at Watson Rink...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Icemen Edge U.N.H., 4-3, On Bauer's Overtime Goal | 3/5/1969 | See Source »

This sort of news spreads like wild-fire in the music world and today the Tea Party has come to be established as one of the hottest places to play on the East Coast. All English and West Coast groups now regard Boston as a mandatory engagement, as much for aesthetic as financial reasons, since they do not make all that much money from an appearance at the Tea Party...

Author: By Salahunddin I. Imam, | Title: Boston's White Rock Palaces | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

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