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Word: lightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Barrier" (1961) hangs across from a Japanese painted screen of Magnolia blossoms against a gold background, and a Rembrandt is close to a Persian miniature. The exhibit (and Coolidge's purchasing pattern) is heavy on 17th century Dutch works because few gifts have been received from that period, and light on Impressionist paintings, which Harvard received in abundance from the Wertheim bequest...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: Fogg Director John Coolidge Is Retiring After Two Innovative Decades with Museum | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

None of the five Crimson light-weight crews suffered defeat during the 1968 racing...

Author: By Tom Reston, | Title: The Heavy Crew Wins Every Time | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

...Royal Henley Regatta is famouts in international rowing for the top-light crews it attracts here, and for its tradition-laden gala festivities. Doughty old gentlemen, biazered in their school colors, return by the thousands here to watch the shells race up Henley's narrow, twisting course on the Thames River...

Author: By Tom Reston, | Title: The Heavy Crew Wins Every Time | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

Until then let's make light of it. Have you been keeping up with the Times? It's a riot. A couple of weeks ago column eight told of Parisian students occupying the Latin Quarter; column one had the word on the insurrection at Columbia; at the bottom of the page, on the left, was a story about 500 students in Brussels taking over the university; deep inside the first section there was news of students rioting at the London School of Economics; section two told of the continuing "problem" with young radicals in Germany; the next day Brooklyn College...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: 1968 Descends Upon My Head | 6/12/1968 | See Source »

...Company owns the lovely 52-story office building there. Our first stop today is the Maparium of the Christian Science Building. But not today. Today is the National Mourning Day for Bobby Kennedy. Its a tough day for this business. You don't know whats open. Watch the traffic light and squeeze left...

Author: By Paul J. Corkery, | Title: Two Years Without a Yen | 6/11/1968 | See Source »

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