Word: dollars
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Given the volatility of the stock market and the tremors shaking the dollar, the art market today lures ever more investors. And Sotheby's of London stands ready to meet the demand. In a three-day sale last week, the world's top auction house knocked down 388 impressionist and modern paintings, drawings, and sculptures, including 34 Picassos, nine Klees, 13 Rodins, nine Légers, seven Pissarros, seven Juan Gris. Total gross: $5,374,479.60, or half again the previous record for a single auction, set by Manhattan's Parke-Bernet Galleries (a Sotheby affiliate) earlier...
Ballots will not be counted until the voting ends at 7 p.m. today. But Miss Theeman predicted that unless more GSOC suporters make themselves eligible to vote by paying the two dollar GSA registration fee the reform slate will lose...
...like to think of our theatres as exclusive country clubs," says Sack. "Where else can a nice young couple go out for an evening for four or five dollars? Just a hamburger and a cup of coffee costs a dollar and a half." The Sack Theatres have become an established part of institutionalized Boston. Sack is right: that lends the enterprise a certain prestige. Yet its very success seems to threaten the unconventional approach which Sack claims has helped him make...
...year, the traditional surplus of American exports over imports has melted to "virtually no surplus at all." According to insiders who have seen preliminary estimates, the first-quarter trade figures due to be announced this week are so discouraging that they might even have started another run on the dollar had the Fed not acted when...
Davis is beguilingly guileful as a runaway slave who changes hands like a dirty dollar. He is captured by a band of Indians, who unload him on Fur Trapper Lancaster as "payment" for the load of skins they steal from him. The redskins, in turn, are zapped by a batch of bounty hunters, who earn their living by selling Indian scalps for $25 apiece, and Davis gets himself captured by these private enterprisers. Their queen is Shelley Winters, a refugee from a fancy house. She nurses her stogie on a brass bed in the covered wagon...