Word: branche
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have encouraged demonstrations, freedom rides, sit-ins, picketing and actual violation of local laws. Gentlemen, if you pass this civil rights legislation, you are passing it under the threat of mob action and violence on the part of Negro groups and under various types of intimidation from the executive branch of this government...
...most original and happily realized formulas of the festival," glowed Rome's II Giornale d'ltalia. The Italian radio network helpfully broadcast most of the chamber music from Spoleto; and a bank manager in Rome, getting wind of an especially good program of quartets, promptly closed his branch and rushed off to the festival matinee with his entire staff...
...dealers whose hard work and hard sell have swiftly made their gallery, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd., the most formidable giant in the modern field. Almost without realizing it, half a dozen old-line houses have lost their best artists to Marlborough, and soon the gallery will start a big branch in Manhattan...
...Fifth Avenue's 24th branch next to Elsie's, discover the natty ($30) seersucker sportcoat you need for these summer evenings...
...artist who 600 years ago made the altarpiece shown on the opposite page used durable materials, gilded silver, and enamel, as though he hoped that it would last to bedazzle thousands in, perhaps, the 20th century. It did; at its new permanent home in The Cloisters, the branch of Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art that houses medieval treasures, it conveys a sense of perfect and untarnished work from a hand long since turned to dust. But it came through only by luck: a large proportion of contemporaneous objects of art made of precious metal was later melted down...