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Word: bends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Such detachment in an angry young man is unusual enough to give special weight to Kunen's more predictable indictments of society. "Leave me and my friends alone, bastards," he warns. "You're up against something here because we're young and won't bend and we're against you. We need good schools and houses for people to live in and it could be done and we're going to make this country do it. I don't get mad easily but I'm mad now and I'm going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: Rebel with a Sense of Humor | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...make selections from them and to authenticate debated pictures. Walker became director himself in 1956; during his term, he almost doubled the gallery's holdings, acquiring 899 new paintings. His single greatest coup was the U.S.'s first Leonardo da Vinci, the $5,000,000 Ginevra del Bend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Museums: Change at the National Gallery | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...says. "They come to me only when there's a mess." One such distress call came from Western Electric in Kansas City, which was having trouble with a certain production line. Working with the staff engineers, Tichauer evolved a pair of pliers with a 30° bend in the handle. As a result of this consideration for the human wrist, which tires quickly when awkwardly contorted, efficiency took an immediate and gratifying climb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Building a Better Mouse Trap | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...news," Benti insists. "It is either new, or our way of approaching it is new." One of the new approaches is a continuing series on life in the ghetto, interpreted by Correspondent John Hart. By zeroing in on a two-block area along Washington's Columbia Road, the Bend team hopes to involve its audience in the problems and progress-or retrogression-of a small group of ghetto people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newscasting: Duel at Daybreak | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...played on trains and around factories just like I played in hills and creeks. Machinery has never been an alien element; it's been in my nature." During his college years, he worked for a summer as a riveter and spot welder at Studebaker's South Bend plant. Looking through French art periodicals in his art-student days, he saw how Pablo Picasso, working with the Spanish metalworker Julio González, had built small sculptures of welded steel. In the fall of 1933, he abandoned painting, rented space in a machine shop called the Terminal Iron Works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Totems of a Titan | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

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