Word: mayer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...called Claude Lorrains, a Boucher, a Watteau (which he described as "flea market quality") and a Courbet. As for the portrait of Ingres by David, "It is not by David and does not represent Ingres"; in fact, in 1796, it was exhibited as a work by Constance Mayer. Says Wildenstein, who consulted his reference library of 300,000 books before speaking out: "The Russians are simply making fun of us with this exhibit...
...last Goethe's long relegation to librarefied limbo may be ending. In 1962, Poet W. H. Auden published a handsome translation of his Italian Journey. In 1963, Poetess Louise Bogan collaborated with Elizabeth Mayer on a readable resetting of Elective Affinities. Poet Louis MacNeice, before his death, released a version of Faust that is uniformly the finest in the language. And Poets Robert Lowell, Stephen Spender and Randall Jarrell are all hard at work on English versions of Goethe's verse...
...income citizens." He termed the plan "a political whitewash... of a situation which has gotten too not politically" and went on to declare, "Unless this plan is changed to provide a halt to the eviction and demolition process while review of the blue-ribbon panel being made, Mayer Collins' statement will justly deserve a description as a political face-saving approach...
Goldin will try to contact other national figures on the Washington journey, and if he can get them to come out against the microcosmic Aliston project, the publicity generated will certainly make it very tough on Mayer Collins. And it will sorely tempt more local officials to link their names to the growing list of those coming out in favor of the tiny group at North Harvard. The issue could approach the status of Motherhood as something a politician had better be in favor...
...Robert Mayer White, 42, chief of the U.S. Weather Bureau and brother of Political Author Theodore White, to become acting administrator of a new Government agency called the Environmental Science Services Administration, which will combine the Weather Bureau and the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey...