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...COLD HERE!" said Carol Means as she felt the below-zero temperatures outside the Twin Cities airport. She was understandably testy: her husband Russell faced 85 years in prison for his part in last year's Wounded Knee uprising, and his trial would begin the next...
This year, two things made the brisk monotony of a Minnesota January more bearable: the upcoming Super Bowl and the Wounded Knee trial. But for all the publicity focused on the "Indian Trial of the Century" (in the words of defense attorney William Kunstler), most Minnesotans seemed more interested in Vikings than Indians...
Close associates said it wasn't the injury as much as Carter knowing he might never win another race and that his once flashy knee action would be but a creaky echo of his former "lightening swivel...
Princeton's star center, Andy Rimol, left the Jadwin Gym floor early in the game with an injured Knee but junior Tim Van Blommesteyn, a 6 ft. 3 in. guard, dropped in a career high 16 points and sophomores Bob Slaughter, Barnes Hauptfuhrer and Armond Hill pulled together to down the Crimson...
...Boucher, as the Goncourts put it, it was "a vocation to leave some trace of his art on every passing manifestation of fashion." The tumbling, rosy cupids and tiny pastoral scenes with shepherds in knee breeches that are the cliches of rococo chinaware decoration were largely Boucher's doing. He painted on fans and carriage doors, snuffboxes, escritoires and ostrich eggs. And when Louis XV put Boucher in control of the state tapestry factories at Beauvais and Gobelin, he brought about the last flourish of grand-scale European weaving. No designer since Boucher has managed to raise tapestry...