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Curves and Angles. Materials and objects proved only variously susceptible to the sensibility of the age. Cut glass, perfume flasks or a bubbly blue glass Steuben amphora look as pristine and crisp today as they did when Gertrude Lawrence was taking her first bows. Ceramie platters with insipid doe-eyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Styles: Art Deco | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

There are no simple or easy answers to those questions. No Dean can discharge his functions effectively unless he enjoys the confidence of his Faculty and the support of the President and the Governing Boards. His constant challenge is to build a consensus to which both will subscribe: his dilemmas...

Author: By T. S. Eliot, | Title: The Fainsod Report | 10/20/1969 | See Source »

> The fifth and final stage is acceptance, when at last the condemned patient bows to his sentence. "I think this is the miracle," the seminar was told by one woman who had steadfastly refused to accept the fact of her impending death. "I am ready now and not even afraid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dying: Out of Darkness | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

Late last night, a sharp-eyed local youngster claimed that Truman was in Independence. The youth reported that he had seen Truman practicing short bows in front of his bedroom mirror, repeating "Thank you, Mr. Pusey, thank you. Give 'em hell."

Author: By Jay Mackenzie, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Honoraries Time: Truman Heading For Sure Degree | 6/2/1969 | See Source »

Sprinfield Bows to Nine

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lightweight Crews and Thinclads Capture Season Openers | 4/14/1969 | See Source »

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