Word: daylighting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Almost 300 spectators watched the outdoor portion of this 6-hour marathon battle, which began in cloudless, calm 70-degree weather, and was moved indoors as daylight disappeared. The contest continued on indoor courts in Princeton's new Jadwin Cage...
Remember that extra hour you gained last fall? You have to give it up tomorrow. Move the clocks ahead an hour, and celebrate the beginning of Daylight Savings Time...
...while we wait during the days of the strike, while we wait to see what those seven men say to us, we no longer have to worry about ourselves. We have seen each other in the daylight, and we are more together that anybody would have thought...
...last turn on the ramp at the Guggenheim, lined with proud "Zigs" and sprightly "Arcs," Wright's giant skylights loom close above the sculpture, filtering wan daylight through and crushing the mighty works down to an almost puny human scale. But if the ambience seems bleak, it is also strangely appropriate, for Smith's last works were conceived and built in desolation. His second wife had left him in the isolated mountain house, taking with her their two daughters. Visitors, though they revelled in the gourmet meals that the sculptor cooked and joined in the monumental drinking bouts...
Scott Fraser, a social psychologist at New York University, was one of the observers who kept round-the-clock vigils over the car for 64 hours. What surprised him was that most of the car stripping took place in broad daylight. All of the theft was done by clean-cut, well-dressed middle-class people. Furthermore, the major theft and damage was always observed by someone else. "Sometimes passersby would engage in casual conversation with the miscreants," says Fraser...