Word: lincolnization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lovers. Here the first three works, dating from his early 20s, provide atmosphere but no action. The fourth is richer, unwinding in one movement from gentle plonks and smoothly flowing melodies to crashing cascades of sound. The fifth, commissioned by the New York Philharmonic for its first season at Lincoln Center, begins bright and brassy and then reverts to Henze's characteristic lyricism. The Berlin Philharmonic is conducted by the composer...
...Fourth New York Film Festival recently ambled in and out of Lincoln Center, everybody's favorite temple of culture. Its sole accomplishment was that seven or eight of the twenty-five films shown were good, or better. By showing eight good pictures in a week and a half, the Festival neatly satisfied the requirements of a neighborhood repertory art house, like New York's Thalia and New Yorker Theatres. That's not too bad a batting average; eight good pictures are eight good pictures, after all, and one can hardly hold a grudge agianst the organization that presents them...
...Lincoln Field of Dudley House won medalist honors last year with a 76, 71--147 and he'll be back. The entire Kirkland House team -- last year's victors -- will be back too. But two members of last year's freshman team -- Bruce LoPucki of Dunster and Tom Wynne of Quincy -- should finish high in the standings...
...George Washington had slaves. His life was saved once by a little black girl. Thomas Jefferson, though he drafted the Declaration of Independence, had slaves. Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation from economic motives...
...explaining why the Harvard Law-Grad Democratic Club failed to pay the customary traveling expenses to speaker George Lincoln Rockwell, one member of the club cited that great irresistible, undefinable force: "outside pressure." Others denied any interference and insisted that pressure within the club's own executive committee brought about the refusal to pay Rockwell...