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Word: wonderlands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cooper and Mr. Nelson were able to achieve their successes partially because of the technical wonderland developed by producer Lewis. Special effects advance rather than steal the show, and the clever sets of Tom Doherty and Scott McCausland complement instead of compete with the actors...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: L'il Abner | 4/16/1964 | See Source »

...drop out," deadpans Comedian-Singer Allan Sherman, 39, "is that you don't have a school song. So I wrote one." The result, seven verses of roughshod wit set to a lively medley of college tunes, is the hit of Sherman's new record, Allan in Wonderland. His mordant Drop-Outs March may do more to keep kids in school than hours of sermonizing by principals and parents. Samples: 4/4 TIME, FORTE

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Song for Dropouts | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

Sleds & Rugs. Why was he there for the second time in ten months? Easy, said Fidel. For years he had yearned to see Russia's winter wonderland. "I want to see the real hunters in Siberia and see how they live, how they battle with nature and how they prepare their food. It will be very interesting to live among these courageous people." Then it was off to romp in the snow, pose for photographers on a sled and zip down a children's playground slide on a rug. "I want to tell you the same thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Fidel in Wonderland | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...they nurse the baby. Bonn's vested interest in breast feeding is the result of the most thorough welfare state in the West, with the possible exception of Sweden. Though Ludwig Erhard's Wirtschaftswunder (economic miracle) has sometimes created the impression that West Germany is a wonderland of freewheeling laissez faire, the German people are in fact pampered and cosseted with social benefits from maternity to eternity. But today, for the first time, Germans are beginning to grumble at the exorbitant cost of all this welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Maternity to Eternity | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

...other works, he combines mosaic tiles with additional media. For example, "Birth of the Water Lily" includes several blue and white enameled squares picturing an Indian myth (religious symbolism appears in many of his works). In some compositions--"Alice in Wonderland," "April"--Holleman sets a grotesque enamel figure against a neutrally colored, peaceful mosaic background...

Author: By Heather J. Dubrow, | Title: David Holleman | 11/12/1963 | See Source »

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