Word: neighborly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...oldtimers on Prout's Neck still remember their famous neighbor. They tell of how he raised pink carnations behind his studio, and how, when it was hot, he wore a wet sponge on his head out of a morbid fear of sunstroke. He would slash away with his cane at clumps of elderberries, because he considered the elderberry "weak." His great passion was the sea, which he painted, not as something seen through a dream as did the more mystical Albert Ryder, but as man's restless, churning, ever-changing challenge...
...Sassetta: since Berenson gave him his present prestige, he has enjoyed such a success among the collections of America that it is there and not in Europe that one must study his work." The Louvre has 58 Delacroix; but there are 66 in the U.S., while France's neighbor Spain does not have one. Daumier is far better represented in Washington or Boston or Baltimore than in his home town of Marseille...
...through Iran's modern history-could produce a popular explosion told of a new sense of power, and new discontent, among the country's swelling city masses. It was also a tribute to the ceaseless campaign of radio abuse Soviet Russia has lately showered on its southern neighbor. Moscow is doing everything it can to topple the Shah...
...produced seven lively models-made of Styrofoam with a papier-maché; and plastic covering. The wide-eyed, camera-wielding Tiros caricature became a wonderfully evocative, 8-ft.-wide monster; and the nose on the 8-ft.-long Vanguard III would arouse the envy of even Los Angeles Neighbor Jimmy Durante...
Delays occur in part because the U.S. court system, in a time of increasing U.S. population, is short in manpower, in part because legal techniques have not kept pace, in part because of the population's increased proclivity for injuring itself, for infringing on neighbor's rights, and for going to court. To overcome the delays, tradition-minded jurists are gingerly trying new techniques. These include longer court days, sessions during summer (when the courts are ordinarily recessed), and giving priority to nonjury trials in order to encourage litigants to choose these speedier hearings. Even so, the legal...