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Three-Ton Landscapes. There are few nudes to titillate the senses, and commonplace pop objects are generally absent. What has rushed in to fill the void is geometry, in so many varied forms that even Euclid would be puzzled. Sculpture, in this exhibition at least, has lost its Renaissance meaning and turned into ideological architecture. Big, bold, brightly colored shapes keep turning corners in the most subjectless, unliterary and unsensual art that the 20th century has up to the present produced...
...Hallelujah. Designed originally for teaching illiterate adults (Peace Corpsmen find it intriguing for potential use in illiterate countries), Words in Color is now being tried in 100 schools in seven states. In Euclid, Ohio, where a pilot project was launched last year, five-year-olds read simple stories, first-graders whip through fourth-grade readers. "What do brown, light orange, magenta make?" the teacher will ask. "Pot!" cry the kids. Dr. William Jordan, assistant head of the elementary schools, says: "We have never seen such progress. Our color readers are far ahead of any comparable groups." Students conquer the course...
...company has monopolized the diesel electric locomotive market by unfair use of its power as the railroads' largest freight customer; 2) a suit alleging that G.M. monopolizes 85% of city and intercity bus sales; 3) an effort to nullify G.M.'s acquisition of Ohio's Euclid Road Machinery Co.; and 4) a suit charging that G.M. and three Southern California auto dealer groups conspired to prevent the sale of Chevrolets through discount houses...
...South Euclid, Ohio...
...both equal to C then A and B are equal to each other."--Euclid...