Word: learnedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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IN a thousand legends and traditions, the French glory in a revolutionary past. Between bouts of rage, they are also a profoundly conservative people. Last week a decisive number of Frenchmen in Charles de Gaulle's Fifth Republic showed that they are not anxious to repeat their past right...
For Europeans, who have learned in recent years to look to the U.S. for stimulus (and a canny guide to future taste in the art markets), the U.S. pavilion was a disappointment. There were no minimal sculptors, no color-field painters, no visceral assemblages in the style of Edward Kienholz...
Old Skills. Since Colonial Williamsburg opened in 1934, it has drawn 17 million visitors. Over this Fourth of July weekend, 14,000 more are expected to walk through the town where Washington, Jefferson and Patrick Henry learned the skills and frustrations of representative government by sitting in the colonial House...
The only interim paper to survive, the Detroit American, fanned the hysteria. Converted from a Polish-language daily to an English one in April, it has built up a claimed 178,500 circulation by concentrating on crime. "Crummy vicious street punks continued to rob and beat pedestrians over the weekend...
¶American Motors, whose stockholders learned last week that the company made a net profit of about $4,000,000 in the third fiscal quarter compared with a loss of $17.9 million last year, had a 16.6% sales increase over 1967's Jan. 1-June 20 period. A.M.C.'...