Word: motionful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lowest form of wit (a dubious proposition), then it is appropriate that a punning game should have proliferated in Manhattan's art world at this moment of its fortunes. The gimmick, according to the New York Times, was set in motion by Stephen E. Weil, an administrator of the Whitney Museum. It goes like this: pick an artist's name, then make up a question for which it is the answer. Weil's examples...
Attorneys for the Harvard Square Waitresses Organizing Committee (HSWOC)--which was founded by waitresses at Cronin's in December to act as their bargaining agent--last week appealed the restraining order twice. The motion was denied on both occasions...
With McGraw-Hill and LIFE at least temporarily suspending their plans to publish, the New York State Supreme Court took no further action on a motion by Hughes' lawyers to enjoin publication. Before the matter became moot, however, Irving filed with the court a minutely detailed affidavit describing the numerous meetings during which Hughes supposedly recited his extraordinarily confessional autobiography. If Irving is lying, he has obviously left himself open to comprehensive perjury charges, for his account is remarkably explicit. He and Hughes first met by prearrangement, says Irving, in Oaxaca, Mexico, on Feb. 13. By Irving...
...ever-fallible Motion Picture Association of America rated The Cowboys GP (all ages permitted, parental discretion advised), and Warner Brothers is pushing it as a swell movie for the whole family...
Another unanimous Council vote came on a motion by Sullivan honoring the late P. James Cunniff. Equipment Manager for Harvard's Athletic Department...