Word: objectionable
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In London, without objection from the U.S. delegate, the International Sugar Council met last week to rejigger world export quotas in Cuba's favor to make up for the loss of the U.S. market. The council authorized other nations, including Soviet Russia, to increase their purchases by 1.250.000 tons...
At the Butler show, the entries were divided about fifty-fifty between abstract and representational; yet all 20 prizes went to representational works. One reason is that Butler has such a strong reputation for conservatism that most top abstract expressionists will not submit their work. Bosa, however, wonders whether there...
Edgar Driscoll, art critic of the Boston Globe, suggested as a solution for next year that there be two juries, one for representational and one for abstract art, each in charge of picking half the paintings. One trouble with this idea is that a true artistic climate is not necessarily...
The final paragraph of Taylor's reply was the most sensible and sane statement on the whole controversy: "My objection to the art, like the jury comment, is based on the fact that it reflects a declining aesthetic climate. The early 1950's saw the break-through of our native...
C. & O. objection: it has a long-term debt of $393 million and makes fat and steady profits, while the Central has a debt of $976 million and has a spotty earnings record. A merger of the C. & O., the nation's biggest soft-coal carrier, and the