Word: max
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Within each bag, imitation of the "daddy" spreads through the ranks like summer fires. Trumpeters try to play like Miles Davis. And hold their horns like Miles. And dress like Miles. Bassists imitate Charlie Mingus or Scott La Faro; drummers, Max Roach or Elvin Jones. Sax players copy Sonny Rollins or John Coltrane, who is presently so much the vogue that the sound of his whole quartet is being echoed by half the jazz groups in the country...
...exhibit shows the variety of Max Ernst's works. "The Forest" (1926) and "Nature at Day-break" (1938), both oils rich and stifling in their intensity, are particularly striking. Joan Miro's bright colors and large simplified forms, distorted to his purposes, blossom in the famous "Person Throwing a Stone at a Bird" (1926), the large "Landscape" (1927), and another highpoint of the exhibition, "Portrait of a Lady...
Also, Herbert Richardson, instructor in Theology; John B. Carman, assistant professor of World Religions; Max L. Stackhouse, teaching fellow in Ethics: and William R. Voelkel, teaching fellow in Theology...
...Max H. Karl, president of Milwaukee's Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. (nicknamed "Magic"), sketched in the background of the now familiar Magic stock deals. Baker, he said, had tumbled to the potential of the infant home-mortgage insurance company as early as mid-1959. Naturally, he wanted in on a deal with so much profit potential. Though the company's stock had not yet been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Karl sold Baker 250 shares for $28,750; their market value later soared to about $400,000. Admittedly, said Karl, the legality of the early sale...
...finalists, all seniors, are: Donald A. Bloch, of Eliot House and Great Neck, N.Y.; W. Max Byrd, of Winthrop House and Arlington, Va.; Roger B. Hopkins, of Eliot House and Baltimore, Md.; Bancroft Littlefield, Jr., of Lowell House and Providence, R.I.; Joe A. Porter, of Eliot House and Madisonville...