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Word: miss (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Miss Chotiner was offered a place on the committee when it was established in September but she refused to accept full membership because of too many commitments to the Committee of Fifteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS BRIEFS | 11/26/1969 | See Source »

...Roald is a muted account of her remarkable recovery, written by a journalist-now a columnist for LIFE -who came for a magazine story and stayed to research a book. In the process he became an intimate friend of Miss Neal and her husband, the English short-story and film writer Roald Dahl. As a comeback saga, Barry Farrell's book fulfills the function of encouraging the stricken. As a family chronicle it has an attraction as unsettling as some of Dahl's own bizarre stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Road Back | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...facts, judging from Mrs. Bunting's attempt in the Wednesday CBIMSON to invalidate the recent demands concerning wage differentials in the Radcliffe kitehens. Past attempts to justify the 90c differential be been men chefs and women cooks (who do the same work in different kitchens) have been easily exposed. Miss Russ, the Radcliffe dietitian, was the first to bungle it. At an interview with several student workers, she rationalized, "The men have more responsibility because the women feel less secure in the kitchens and look to the men for advice and support." and "two men can do the work...

Author: By Ginny Vogel, | Title: The Mail FACTS WRONG | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

This is particularly evident in the weird love relationships in the films. Marilyn Monroe falls in love with Tony Curtis in Some Like It Hot -but this happens while Curtis is disguised as a woman. Ray Milland falls for Ginger Rogers in The Major and the Minor -only Miss Rogers happens to be disguised as a 12-year-old girl. William Holden feels love at first sight for Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina -but only because he thinks she's a cosmopolitan fashion plate rather than the chauffeur's daughter she really...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer Billy Wilder at the Orson Welles through Tuesday | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...number of his best pictures can be seen this week. (In fact, all of his best sixties work can be seen between tonight and Tuesday at the Welles.) Of those the one you cannot miss, whether you've already seen it or not, is Some Like It Hot. This comedy which revolves around two third-rate musicians who become members of an all-girl band to escape some murderous Chicago gangsters, is in every way Wilder's masterpiece. The nastiness is gentle but omnipresent: the evocation of the twenties' setting is beautifully detailed; the screenplay by Wilder and long-time...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer Billy Wilder at the Orson Welles through Tuesday | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

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