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Word: givings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...assault, he said, were those he had received from Lieut. Colonel Frank A. Barker Jr., commander of the task force under which Charlie Company was operating. They were, Medina explained, "instructions to destroy the village, to kill the livestock and to engage the 48th V.C. Battalion. I did not give any orders to massacre or shoot any women and children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: PROBING THE MASSACRE PROBE | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...structuring color into definite geometric shapes, Minimal Artists give color the permanent stability it lacks in the impressionistic canvases of Olitsky. The smooth unmodulated hue of their minimal works pulls the canvas to an unprecedented flatness. The extensive steady tones glare outwards without suggesting any space for the eye to travel. Though it is difficult to conceive of a flatter picture, it is almost impossible not to see a special relationship between any two colors placed on the same surface. In their simplicity, the chevrons of Noland, thrust across the canvas, are impossible to forget. As the painted surfaces become...

Author: By Cyntiha Saltzman, | Title: At the Met New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-1970 at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art until February 1. | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

...will give you 50-to-1 odds." he predicted, "that we will have a recession next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Friedman Speech Attacks Army Conscription System | 12/11/1969 | See Source »

...coffee machines ran all day, and in the afternoons two of them were converted to a strange sort of tomato bullion which, however, didn't give you the jumpy feeling that you go after eight cups of coffee. Drinking these wonderful hot liquids was the only way to stay alive...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Shooting with the Stars | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

Brown sophomore Frank Walsh should give Crimson heavyweight Jim Abbott a tough match. Abbott is not yet in top condition, but Lee feels that he can hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Face Unknown Quantity In First Ivy Match Here Tonight | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

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