Word: max
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...related development, syndicated columnist Max Lerner criticized the club yesterday in his column, saying that it was the "death-wish of democracy" which not only allowed Rockwell to speak but also gave him a public platform...
...Black men," cried the speaker, must unite to overthrow their white "oppressors," becoming "like panthers-smiling, cunning, scientific, striking by night and sparing no one!" Max Stanford, a youthful member of New York's new, still minuscule Black Panther Party, an offshoot of the Student Nonviolent Co ordinating Committee, was outlining his own wild strategy for black power before a Harlem audience last week, but his words carried an unintended irony. As the existence of the Black Panthers and the extremes of Stanford's language illustrate, unity-the kind of unity that inspired the successful March on Washington...
...tired of being second in the concert halls and would try harder to improve its instrument. The result is the piano that sounded so good that day at Town Hall: Baldwin's new model, SD-10. Guided by such consultants as Leonard Bernstein and Cincinnati Symphony Conductor Max Rudolf, Baldwin's experts worked for ten years revamping the instrument's inner parts to increase its reverberation and enhance its timbre. They altered the length, size and layout of the strings, redesigned the bridge, which transmits vibrations from the "speaking length" of the strings to the sounding board...
...TRIAL translated and edited by Max Hayward. 183 pages. Harper...
Among the 70-odd writers and critics present in the yellow brick Moscow Oblast Court must have been one adept at shorthand, because this account of the two-day trial is detailed and chillingly convincing. How it reached the West, British Editor-Translator Max Hayward does not say, but it must have followed a secret route like the one that brought him Sinyavsky-Tertz's The Trial Begins in 1960. That grotesque account of a woman who procures an abortion during the black days of the Stalinist "Doctor's Plot" of 1952 was a key element...