Word: franz
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Unlikely Friendship. How are the coalition partners getting along? So far, amazingly well. Burly Franz Josef Strauss, boss of the C.D.U.'s autonomous Bavarian branch, is working smoothly in his post as Economics Minister with Finance Minister Karl Schiller, who is a Socialist. Kiesinger has correct, if cool, relations with Socialist Leader Willy Brandt, who is both Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister. As a whole, the eleven Christian Democrat ministers and nine Socialists have pretty well buried ideological differences in favor of a get-it-done approach...
...Franz Joseph Haydn was busily conducting the first rehearsal of his opera, Orfeo ed Euridice, when into the new King's Theater walked the royal bailiffs with an order prohibiting the performance. King George III had decided that the London of 1791 was big enough for only one Italian opera company-his own at the rival Pantheon...
...time to exterminate the Volkswagen beetle, which has not changed much since it first began bugging the roads after World War II? West German Finance Minister Franz Josef Strauss thinks so - and in a recent speech he warned that VW had better begin to produce a car more attuned to contemporary demands for "performance, comfort and safety...
...M.I.T. ab r h rbi Nor'li, c 4 0 0 0 Cleary, 1b 5 0 1 0 Reid, cf 4 0 1 0 W'sman, 1f 3 0 1 0 Jensen, rf 4 0 0 0 Altman, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kiburz, p 3 0 0 0 Franz, p 0 0 0 0 Richman, ph 1 0 0 0 Bristol, ss 3 0 1 0 Young, 2b 2 0 1 0 Totals...
...landmarks in modern literature, Steiner says, are works that have pushed language over the precipice of its past-Joyce's Ulysses, the poetry of Mallarmé and Rilke. Painting, too, is language, but the modern practitioners are in total rebellion against the "verbal" or meaningful in art. Franz Kline's Chief is a tornado of paint, and nothing can be said about it that is "pertinent to the habits of linguistic sense." Contemporary music also flies from exterior meanings. Language today can deal only with the surfaces of experience. "The rest, and it is presumably the much larger...