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Sir: Good heavens! From where do you suppose came Matisse's grand sense of structure, the color and style of Gorky's early compositions, Moore's inflated, floating female forms, De Kooning's voluptuous women, and Bacon's double-faced images? The past 50 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 16, 1966 | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

That was six too many. "After two years and in the middle of an election campaign," stormed M.D.B. President Franco Montoro, "this measure shrieks to the heavens." Even Adauto Cardoso, president of the Chamber of Deputies and a key ARENA leader, registered his hot protest. "Only after consulting the directors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: Democracy on the Shelf | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

As for the really rich man, he is not about to send his faithful retainer off into manufacturing. Oil Millionaire Nubar Gulbenkian, who will be paying S.E.T. for his three grooms, three gardeners, two secretaries, butler and valet, says, "What, sack the poor devils? Good heavens, no. I'll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Selective Torment | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

In Michigan, which has had more public strikes (15) in the past twelve months than in 17 previous years, 250 Lansing workers recently won pay hikes and benefits worth $100,000 a year after a three-day walkout that shut down everything but the city's golf courses and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Parity with Their Peers | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

In Bombay last week, prayer was on every lip. Hindus chanted ancient Sanskrit devotions. Moslems turned toward Mecca and sought Allah's mercy. Fire-worshiping Parsis invoked Zoroaster. For 30 minutes one day, even the frenzied babble of Bombay's stock exchange subsided into a quiet whisper of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Thirsty City | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

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