Word: imported
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Well-to-do Australians who used to import their art now decorate their homes with Sidney Nolan's poetic visions of Australia's "outback," William Dobell's savagely realistic portraits, or the landscapes of the late Aborigine Albert Na-matjira. And with Ray Lawler's play, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll-which got raves in London-Aussie audiences for the first time accorded box-office success to a play by an Australian about Australians in the Australian language...
...Amherst. No one feels this more keenly than Massachusetts' able President Jean Paul Mather, who will quit this spring in protest against low faculty pay (TIME, Aug. 31). Last week Mather's 5,200 students offered another kind of protest to the penny-pinching state legislature. To import sorely needed "cosmopolitan contacts," Senior Winthrop F. Sheerin, 25, of West Stockbridge, Mass., proposed that a "distinguished visitors' " chair be endowed by the students themselves. Instantly approved, an annual $3 head tax will raise an estimated $17,500, hopefully attract all sorts of illustrious lecturers, from Poet...
...Amend the Sugar Act so as to give the President discretionary authority to alter the import quotas assigned to foreign sugar-producing countries-a measure that the President might find useful in dealing with Castro's Cuba (see BUSINESS...
...sell by showing how our installations operate." The businessman does not have to do it alone; the U.S. Government plans more help. The State Department intends to strengthen its commercial attache service to help businessmen abroad. The Administration is also at work on a plan for the Export-Import Bank to establish some form of short-term credit guarantees, so that U.S. traders can give the same liberal terms as their rivals. U.S. trade missions at overseas fairs will change their pitch, will tell foreign businessmen about the products they can buy only from the U.S., instead...
RUSSIAN WATCHES are newest imports. Called the Majak, they will be sold by Chicago's Import Associates firm...