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Overall, the show has to seem capricious. Even though there are 259 pictures in it and it takes up an entire floor of the Museum, it has failed to cover the subject, and it has introduced many superfluous elements. Picking one group that has about fifteen pictures in the show, we can see more clearly just what sort of havoc Doty has wrought with what is generally accepted photographic history. Of the members of Magnum, the photojournalists' cooperative that nursed most of Life's best talent from 1930 to about 1960. Robert Capa, generally conceded the greatest war photographer ever...

Author: By Bob Ely, | Title: Flaming Out of Recognition | 1/15/1975 | See Source »

...president's office. He told the students that he would go down town to see about their grievances. While he was absent, the students calmly remained at his office. Office workers and security guards continued their regular business throughout the building. No seizure had taken place. About fifteen minutes later, police, state troopers and Sheriff's deputies stormed the campus. A state trooper tossed a tear gas canister into a large crowd of black students gathered on the steps of the administration building. The remaining officers fired indiscriminately into the crowd. Amid the terror of shotgun blasts, two black youths...

Author: By Dwight Hopkins, | Title: Remember Southern | 11/12/1974 | See Source »

...Thursday, 104 hours after the mini-revolt began, they acted. Magnesium grenades were thrown through the chapel windows, temporarily stunning and blinding everyone inside. The outer doors were quietly unlocked, and the lock on the inner door was cut with acetylene torches, a process that took only ten seconds. Fifteen marines burst through, disarming the convicts before they could fire a shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Mission: Possible | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

...them and they belong to a union called The International Brotherhood of Bridge, Structural, and Ornamental Ironworkers. The most prestigious among them are the "connectors," who actually lay the iron. They get paid the most, and they take the most risks. One out of every fifteen ironworkers is killed during his first ten years on the job. Their life insurance premiums are as high as the skyscrapers they clamber across. Things like tools drop from the heights, too--Mike Cherry's children are taught never to walk on the same side of the street as a construction site...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Shove It Up Your Nose | 11/9/1974 | See Source »

Harvard outshot Tufts, 23-16, but it could not capitalize as Legg was outstanding in goal, allowing only a solo score while making fifteen saves...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Harvard's Winning Streak Is Snapped As Goaltender Stars in 3-1 Thrashing | 11/7/1974 | See Source »

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