Word: cyrill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Amid the chaos both sides claimed victory. President Reagan declared he was "pleased." Yet such advocates of the elderly as Cyril Brickfield, 62, executive director of the American Association of Retired Persons, and Maggie Kuhn, 76, founder of the Gray Panthers, called the 60-page conference report "a liberal document." In fact, the conference did endorse, albeit loosely, nearly all of the "eight for the '80s" goals proposed by a consortium of 25 elderly groups. Among the aims: more access to full-time and part-time work; home delivery of services rather than use of nursing facilities; an eventual...
...Picasso at his distorted, edgily claustrophobic figures. But with the galleries closed, censorship rampant and the choice of death or exile staring at so many artists, what "art world," as a system, could survive? The surrealists left en masse for New York; in the words of the English critic Cyril Connolly, it was "closing time in the gardens of the West...
...pair of crafty old hierarchs, Cyril Cusack and Burgess Meredith seem to be having some informed fun, but most of the characters disappear from memory as soon as they leave the screen. It's a shame...
When Metrinko got home last week, he went immediately to Saints Cyril and Methodius Church, where he had been baptized as a child into the Ukrainian Catholic faith. He blew out the votive flame that had been lit on the 100th day of his captivity, and wept when the priest read the Sermon on the Mount. Metrinko now plans to retreat to a cabin deep in the woods for a few weeks. The hideaway has no phone or TV, but, he says "there's a wonderful fireplace, and I'm going to spend my time chopping...
...Cyril Kolocotronis Fort Steilacoom, Wash...