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Word: wrighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...those who want it, of course, soul food has always been around. In Richard Wright's Native Son (1940), a Communist organizer tried to impress the black protagonist by eating soul food in a black restaurant in a black neighborhood. One of the reasons that Rodgers and Hart's lady was a tramp back in 1937 was that she wouldn't "go to Harlem in ermine and pearls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Eating Like Soul Brothers | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...score was still tied after the next two bouts as Harvard's Paul Catinella downed Pete Wright, 3-2, to avenge a loss to Wright last year. Dean Sheppard started well at 145, but Greg Koneng of Cornell came from behind to beat Sheppard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Matmen Rebound to Slip By Cornell, 17-15 | 1/13/1969 | See Source »

Despite the FCC's well-hedged go-ahead, therefore, the future of pay TV is still uncertain, at best. Joseph Wright, board chairman of Zenith Corp., believes that start-up and production of sufficient decoding devices will mean a year's delay between FCC authorization and actual premiere of a new pay channel. And that would be in just one market, perhaps where Zenith maintains its headquarters: the city of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Payday, Some Day | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...chairman of the House Banking and Currency Committee, Texas Democrat Wright Patman has made a career of jousting with U.S. bankers. Last week he thrust at their Swiss counterparts, whose secret subterranean vaults have long been the world's principal haven for nervous money-accounts whose owners are not anxious to admit ownership. After two days of public hearings, Patman called for legislation making it illegal for Americans to deal with any foreign bank that does not allow inspection of its records by U.S. regulatory agencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Swiss Numbers Game | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

With his 44 saves, Durno eclipsed the old Harvard record of 43 held by Bill Fitzsimmons and Charles Flynn. He broke the record despite being speared in the neck by B.U. forward Eddie Wright in the second period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cagers Face Ohio State; Icemen at Brown | 12/14/1968 | See Source »

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