Word: 20s
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Saidenberg, 1035 Madison Ave. at 79th: fauve and cubist works. > At Perls, 1016 Madison Ave. at 78th: paintings from the '20s. > At Rosenberg, 20 East 79th: oils from...
...safe passage on their way north. Scores have already made the trip through Freedom Alley. Thousands more will follow as South Africa's black and colored people grow ever more restive under Hendrik Verwoerd's oppressive regime. Most of the refugees are young men (usually in their 20s or 30s) headed for freedom-fighter training camps, either around Tanganyika's capital of Dar es Salaam or else in the Leopoldville Congo, where promising recruits are picked for intensive guerrilla and sabotage courses in Ethiopia, Egypt and Algeria...
Though he is Austria's most eminent novelist, Von Doderer did not become widely known in the U.S. until 1961 with The Demons, the half-million-word novel of Austria in the '20s that occupied him off and on for 25 years. In Every Man a Murderer, written in the late '30s, Von Doderer returns to the same time and place. His fatalistic thesis is plainly stated in the first lines: "Everyone's childhood is plumped down over his head like a bucket. The con tents of this bucket are at first unknown...
PABLO CASALS (RCA Victor), at 87, is still the world's nonpareil cellist, but those who care to hear how he played in his prime may find here twelve short works recorded in the '20s...
...Newman figure is the Cincinnati Kid-still in his 20s but already "a three-river rambling-gambling man," acknowledged among card men from "the East River" (the Ohio) to "the West River" (the Missouri) and all up and down The River from St. Louis to "Noorlins." He sits down with the nationally established five-card champion and tries to replace...