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Word: wilde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PRODUCERS Wild, ad-lib energy that explodes in a series of sight gags and punch lines makes this saga of two sleazy stage producers (Zero Mostel and Gene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 15, 1968 | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...trot out India's claim to Kachcha Tivu, which dates back hundreds of years to ownership of the islet by landlords on the Indian mainland. Meanwhile, in an escalation of absurdity, the Ceylonese government of Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake became increasingly persistent in its claims. Reason: a wild and highly unlikely rumor swept through Ceylon that there was oil beneath Kachcha Tivu's sand-and-coral surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Crisis over 160 Acres | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...rumors that had armed Negroes invading the white suburbs and armed white snipers riding through the Negro ghettos. Because of such rumors, both Negroes and whites are starting to arm themselves. The mayor and others thought that the News and the Free Press could have helped quiet such wild talk. As it is, the city no longer even has its three interim papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Striking Rumors | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...freshman Winfield, a former track and cross-country star at Haverhill High School, decided to get his PT's by fencing because he thought it would be like "the wild duels in an Edgar Rice Burroughs novel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winfield Strikes for Title In NCAA Sabre Tourney | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

...down the street. Short bright shift, legs, thighs, a swing and a rhythm to her step. Men turn after her. Cars slide between her and the camera. Even without the music it would be fascinating. With the brazen beat and the salacious lyrics, it becomes a walk on the wild side, a joy to see. You sit there, watching the girl, all the motion and color, in the groove with the sound. Stop the music! No more orange electronic notes to swell the picture. No more foot-tapping in the aisles. But the camera lingers on that suddenly shoddy Roxbury...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Desire Is the Fire | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

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