Word: bustings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Zorza's obsession with details would be somewhat less overbearing if he had recorded those details corectly. As he has them, the dates for the SDS meeting which decided on the occupation, the occupation itself, and the bust are all one day late; he dedicates the book to Cambridge city manager James L. Sullivan but gets his name wrong; and the names of many major figures are misspelled...
...Soviet Union for nearly 40 years is enjoying a public refurbishing. Russia's public celebration marking the 25th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany accentuated the trend. Stalin's name has appeared frequently and admiringly in a torrent of war memoirs and newspaper articles. The first bust of him to be seen in Moscow since 1956, when Nikita Khrushchev launched the destalinization spring day. Within a few short years, a cold war would descend on the Continent, turning it into a zone of seemingly permanent confrontation. Last week the nations that battled for the soil of Europe...
...tenement apartment and plays a Peeping Tom game of Rear Window with the tenants of the massive co-op across the way. He even winds up marrying one of them (Jennifer Salt). By this time his film career has gone sour, his debut in radical theater has been a bust, and his new calling as "an urban guerrilla" seems threatened by the balm of matrimony and impending fatherhood...
...Marmi. "I thought it would be nice to carve, and I made one version, then another," says Moore. "After everything was finished, the two sculptures reminded me of nuns' veils. In Italy nuns always go around in pairs, and that's why I gave them that name." Bust of a Girl, though highly abstract, suggests a perky little tomboy with a hat pulled down over her eyes. "They're both little bits of fantasy," he says...
Several members of the Strike Steering Committee have privately voiced feelings that this year the Administration has tried to bust the strike without police. Some new evidence of University non-neutrality in the present situation may substantiate the charges...