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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Odalisque a l'Esclave, Degas's Cotton Merchants, David's Portrait of Sieyes, Rembrandt's Head of Christ, Rubens's Quo Ego, Poussins's Holy Family...these call insistently for the observers to immerse themselves in the world set up by the painting, to enter, look, note and depart. No one observant could refuse them. But there are new discoveries here, too--and they are perhaps even more intriguing, because less famous. Ammi Philips's Portrait of Harriet Leavins (1815) strikingly modern in its primitiveness; or Ingres's Study for Andromeda, a fascinating closeup of a lone marble woman that...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Old Friends, Well Met | 5/3/1977 | See Source »

BOSTON: Noise controls at Boston's Logan Airport often require airliners to land and take off with tailwinds, as well as use the same runways for arrival and departure. At night, planes must approach and depart over Boston Bay. Says a senior airline pilot: "It's like descending into a black pit over that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Rating the world's Airports | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

...depart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Poems of Kim Chi Ha | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

Coach Ray Essick and 23 of his charges will depart for Medellin on December 27 and will work out at the state of Antioquia's Olympic standard facility. Antioquia is the South American sister state of Massachusetts and the trip is being paritally sponsored by the Partners of the Americas...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Harvard Teams Have Little Vacation | 12/19/1976 | See Source »

Belenko's trip to the U.S. was less dramatic than his dash to Hakodate. The Japanese government, not wanting to give the appearance of total collusion with Washington by allowing Belenko to depart on a U.S. Air Force plane, simply put him on Northwest Orient's Flight 22, which flies regularly from Tokyo to Los Angeles with a stopover in Honolulu. Startled by heavy security precautions at the Tokyo airport, the other 300 passengers soon guessed that Belenko was on board the 747 jet. "I hope we're not hijacked!" exclaimed one nervous passenger. Actually the flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTELLIGENCE: Lieutenant Belenko's Gift | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

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