Word: cedars
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...never an easy style to like or understand, and though he was often called an artist's artist, his most hostile critics were frequently his fellow artists. In fact, though he was one of the historic group of Abstract Expressionists that met at Greenwich Village's Cedar bar in the 1940s, Newman's art won real recognition only in the last decade. His first retrospective had been scheduled by the Museum of Modern Art for the fall...
...with a heart of gold, but six. There is the starched, parched lawyer feller and the inevitable gang of scabrous villains without a redeeming virtue to their sinister names. The dialogue is beautifully peppered with the buckshot of obscure Old-West metaphors (Harley: "I used to be a real cedar-breaker, but now I'm just bringing up the dregs"). But the film's sole purpose is to give Stewart and Fonda a chance to weave their well-tuned wiles. The result could win the heart of a Wichita banker...
Swept east by wind, the city's smog is killing the forest's majestic ponderosa pines at the rate of 3% a year. Incense cedar and white fir have also suffered. In all, the smog has caused moderate to severe damage in 60% of the forest's 160,000 acres of pines. Last week loggers began cutting down dead trees in the hardest hit 1,000 acres...
...Government, in fact, is an important customer for private security service and paraphernalia. The Justice Department is paying for a survey of security needs and the installation of experimental intrusion-alarm systems in one city. It granted $84,700 to the Cedar Rapids police, who bought an alarm system from the Wells Fargo Alarm Services Division of Baker Industries. The company has put 350 intrusion alarms into gas stations, taverns, warehouses, stores and small factories. The alarms are tripped by various means-metallic foil on windows, ultrasonic waves, photoelectric beams-and connected by telephone wire to a central panel...
...Besides beating all its opponents in the first annual College Baseball Classic-which included Florida Presbyterian. Aurora, and Washington and Lee-the baseball team edged Cedar Rapids, a Cardinal Class A team, and dealt Huntington College two losses in a doubleheader...