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Word: gray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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...production does have some good points, though. The credits appear against a background of beautiful Phiz-like sketches of Dickens' London. The sets are remarkable, especially Scrooge's gray, musty rooms, which made me want to sneeze just looking at the dust, and the vibrant, colorful street scenes on Christmas Eve. Some people dislike this romanticizing of London, which was a pretty grim place in the middle of the nineteenth century, saying that it's untrue to Dickens' very realistic descriptions of the place. This criticism just doesn't hold for A Christmas Carol, which is a moral fable...

Author: By Richard Bowker, | Title: Films Scrooge at your local theater, through the joyous holiday season | 12/17/1970 | See Source »

...gray morning in Rome last week, Italy's Chamber of Deputies ended a tumultuous 19-hour session by approving legislation permitting civil divorce for the first time in more than 150 years. At 5:44 a.m., the first of a tide of telephone calls from impatient clients roused slumbering Milan Lawyer Giovanni Bovio. The quick response, grumbled Bovio, must be something of "a speed record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Divorce on the Docket | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

Besides the host-school, Harvard is meeting the University of Virginia and William and Mary College. "Everybody is pretty close right now but it looks like a toss-up between Harvard and William and Mary to see who will end up 3-0," Franklin and Marshall coach Ron Gray said. "Virginia looks like the weakest team at this moment," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wrestlers in Excellent Shape To Take Tournament After Strong Start | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

...concerned, we have to turn in an outstanding performance to win. We do look really good at 126, but I'm not sure how we'll do in the other two," coach Gray said. Coleman and Starr are favored but Kreis is inexperienced. This is his first varsity meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wrestlers in Excellent Shape To Take Tournament After Strong Start | 12/12/1970 | See Source »

Virginia has been improving the last couple of years mostly due to the effort of its new coach, George Edwards. In an enviable position, Franklin and Marshall will probably use eight of the wrestlers it used last year in nipping the Crimson. Coach Ron Gray's squad defeated Columbia by one point last week in their first match of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four-Way Competition Awaits Unbeaten Matmen | 12/11/1970 | See Source »

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