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Word: winded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hampered by incessant rain and chilling wind, the Harvard lacrosse team outslogged M.I.T. in the mud of the Business School field yesterday and won the opening game of its home season...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Lacrosse Ten Outslogs Tech Team in Mud, 12-6 | 4/9/1964 | See Source »

...charges furiously. Racing cars crash in clouds of dust and fire. A girl lies languidly back on a bed. Dissolve to a submerged submarine shooting a torpedo. The H-bomb goes off. Motorcycles race through mud. A biplane crashes into a lake. That famous Tacoma bridge whips in the wind and collapses. The Hindenburg bursts into flame. A ship sinks. A firing squad fires. Bodies hang upside down in Rome. Bruce Conner could be interpreted as a kind of Cotton Mather XXIII. His point seems to be that if you start with a beautiful nude, death and violent destruction soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Year of Our Ford | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

Where have I seen before, against the wind, These bright virgins, robed and bare of bonnet, Flowing with music of their strange quick tongue And adventuring with delicate paces by the stream,- Myself a child, old suddenly at the scream From one of the white throats which it hid among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Equilibrist | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

...lived on olives; occasionally were struck by lightning. Stylites like St. Simeon found "refuge in a tree as Noah found it in an ark, so as to avoid contact with a condemned world in its last agony and lead the life of a bird in the branches and the wind, a bird possessed of God and the thought of Heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Suffering Saints | 4/3/1964 | See Source »

Wrote the boy: "The orchards are stinking ripe. The tea-colored brooks run beneath the rocks. There is sediment on the stone and no wind in the willows. Everyone is preparing to go back to school. I have no school to go back to . . . If I had left because I had to go to work or because I was sick it would not have been so bad. Leaving because you are angry and frustrated is different. It is not a good thing to do. It is bad for everyone." The frustrations seem to have been not much more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelists: Ovid in Ossining | 3/27/1964 | See Source »

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