Word: wildered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wonderful Climax." The White House-sponsored acknowledgment of culture was spreading all over Washington. Last week Novelist Thornton Wilder came to town to read from his works at a "Cabinet Evening" in the State Department Auditorium; he stayed over for a White House dinner this week honoring French Minister for Culture André Malraux for which the guest list was heavily studded with actors and writers. "Washington," said Wilder grandiloquently, "is becoming like a lighthouse on the hill for those things for which we spend our lives...
...tastemakers is the Thonet rocker. A cross between a badminton racquet and a Flexible Flyer, this calligraphic doyen of gracious sitting shows off to great advantage against the stark whiteness of painted bricks or modish raw plaster walls. Pablo Picasso owns one, and so does Hollywood Director Billy Wilder. Original Thonet rockers sell nowadays for between $75 and $185 (depending on state of repair and elegance of design) in Manhattan antiqueries, sold for much more until imports of them from Europe began to flood the U.S. market two years...
Patrick A. Curtin '65, of Thayer Hall and San Francisco, Calif., has been awarded the Elizabeth Wilder Prize for receiving the highest mark on the mid-year examination in elementary German...
...Three. Billy Wilder's rough-house comedy describes a Berlin interlude in the life of a hardhearted soft-drink salesman (James Cagney) before the Wall put an end to monkey business as usual...
...Three. Billy Wilder's rough-house comedy describes a Berlin interlude in the life of a hard-headed soft-drink salesman (James Cagney) before the Wall put an end to monkey business as usual...