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...into copper or wood, and there it stays--he can't erase it. The supreme test of an artist's ability comes as he reduces his images to the bare skeletons of form--for a master puts a power into his line that obviates the need for anything else. Milton Avery is such a master...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: Horizons | 4/24/1974 | See Source »

...well as the continuum of life. For "Birds and the Sea" includes something none of his other landscapes have--the boundary of a horizon line. It is a simple line--ruler straight, no special tone or twist to it. Anyone could draw a line like that. But Milton Avery never did before, and he startles and shocks us with its finality. It is a tribute to Avery's exquisite skill that the most basic element in art can, in his hand, express the experience of both life and death...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: Horizons | 4/24/1974 | See Source »

...Milton Avery woodcuts, lithographs, etc. Avery seems a descendent of the Abstract Expressionists who flourished some years ago. Most of them have long since killed themselves, but Avery is flourishing at the Fogg, through April...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: GALLERIES | 4/18/1974 | See Source »

...Police are concerned because they know that high speeds are linked to high-accident rates. "When gas became more available," laments Pennsylvania State Police Sergeant William Malzi, "that right foot began to get heavy again." But little can be done about it. If everybody speeds, points out Officer Kent Milton of California's highway patrol, "enforcement of the limit is more difficult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATTITUDES: Return of the Heavy Foot | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

...abortive coup was the most serious attempt to overthrow Amin since he seized power from President Milton Obote in 1971 and won instant popularity with Uganda's masses by expelling 50,000 Asians who had chosen British over Ugandan citizenship when the country became independent. The uprising was apparently both tribal and religious in origin. In a nation that is less than 10% Islamic, Big Daddy, a Moslem, gave the choicest spots in his 15,000-man army to semiliterate Moslems from his own Kakwa tribe. To fill other vacancies, he recruited some 2,000 members from the neighboring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGANDA: Threnody for the Rebels | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

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