Search Details

Word: wrights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...legend of his leadership in World War II are the cords that bind the restless elements of the Fifth Republic into a coordinated, going enterprise. Gaullists would claim that a realistic essay of his value to France more than justifies his self-righteousness. Like the late Frank Lloyd Wright, De Gaulle sees no point in concealing his natural conceit...

Author: By Eugene E. Leach, | Title: The Monarch and Peerage of the Fifth Republic | 2/18/1965 | See Source »

Peter Orris '67, Morton P. Thomas '66, Claude L. Weaver '65, and Robert E. Wright '65 related incidents of discrimination, harassment, threats, and beatings incurred during their experience as civil rights workers in Mississippi...

Author: By Andre D. Swettham, | Title: Witnesses Tell Hearing Of Miss. Voting Abuses | 2/13/1965 | See Source »

Greeting a lady acquaintance in Tucson, Hubert Horatio Humphrey, 53, leaned to kiss her, and she drew back startled. "Don't worry," he joked. "I'm not the one with the cold." He was almost the only one without it. Texas Congressman Wright Potman, 71, announced proudly from Bethesda Naval Hospital that he had a cold "just like the President's." Oklahoma Senator Mike Monroney, 62, checked into Walter Reed Army Hospital with laryngitis, followed by Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, 48, with a "respiratory infection." Pennsylvania's Governor William Scranton, 47, and New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 5, 1965 | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...twinkling pixy's ex pression in her eyes. But a Guggenheim Peggy emphatically is, granddaughter of the U.S. copper magnate, daughter of a millionaire who changed into his dinner jacket while the Titanic sank under him, and niece of Solomon R. Guggenheim, who bankrolled the Frank Lloyd Wright Museum in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collections: Poor Peg's Treasure | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

...climactic moment is not so important as the atmosphere in which they occur, which has brought them about. Personally, I think blood-red is appropriate. The "words," after all, which pin-point the climax of the play are, and I quote, "O! O!" As the play-wright knows, and the actor must understand, these words are the closest language can come to pure gesture--to that impulse which precedes actual speech. If the attempt had been made to communicate them to Mr. Gordon purely in terms of language instead of in terms of psychological tone and gesture, I sincerely doubt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drama and Theatre Gimmicks | 1/21/1965 | See Source »

Previous | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | Next