Word: goldenly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...esteemed author of Scott on Bailments (1931), How to Go into Politics (1949) and The Golden Age of Chinese Art (1967). The Oriental Ceramic Society (U. K.) values his membership, as do the advisory committee on Oriental art of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the board of regents of the Smithsonian Institution. The National Art Gallery of Taiwan has a standing offer of an assistant curatorship; and last week Oxford University's Balliol College-the politicians' prep that produced Herbert Asquith, Harold Macmillan, Tory Leader Ted Heath, Defense Minister Denis Healey, and such other luminaries as Arnold...
...Japanese art but its Chinese "mother." His devotion has never wav ered. "The Chinese art," he says tenderly, "is more sophisticated, more subtle." And in all of China's history, he adds, no period can equal "the lively T'ang Dynasty" (618 to 906), the "golden age" that he chronicles in his latest book...
...California party official admits: "We'll be lucky to get $200,000." Whatever the turnout, the Peace Action Council of Southern California, which claims some 60 member organizations, promises that the dinner will at least set one new record. When Johnson makes his first political appearance in the Golden State since 1964, says the group, he will be greeted by "the largest antiwar demonstration in history...
Which is another way of saying that sport is attracting superior talent. Today there is no achievement that cannot be matched, no record that cannot be broken. Contemporary athletes have long since eclipsed the great stars of the '20s and made the '60s the Golden Age of U.S. sport...
...dogged were the birders that even the birds far at sea were under surveil lance. Nearly 100 members of California's Golden Gate Audubon Society set out in a three-ship flotilla for the three-hour cruise to the offshore Farallon Is lands. In the process, the birders had to weather a sickening swell, the pungent aroma of the guano-splattered Farallons and the even more pungent smell of overripe suet, thrown overboard for bait. For their fortitude they were rewarded with such rarities as Brandt's cormorants, tufted puffins, pink-footed shearwaters and a couple of black...