Word: paint
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...horns. Suddenly in his 1943-A (see opposite page), all signs, symbols and literary allusions vanished. Still laid tubes of red and yellow against his surface and squeezed out streaks of lightning. Then he began slathering ever larger canvases with brutal expressions of his own will, great slabs of paint laid on almost as thick as bas-relief...
Five of them were caught single-handed by Michael D. Zurawin '64, who spotted them sauntering down DeWolfe Street, paint and paint-brushes in hand, early Friday morning. According to the Yale Daily News. Zurawin shined a flashlight in their eyes and told them he was a policeman...
Yale is making the six students deposit $1000--a rough estimate of damage--toward paying for removing the paint. If the cost is higher, Yale will collect the rest from the offenders; if less, they will receive a refund. The students have also been told to go to Harvard this week and apologize to Dean Watson. The names of the students have not been disclosed...
...crew from Buildings and Grounds, according to department head Cecil A. Roberts, has tried, "all normal means" to remove the paint without success. "We spent all day Friday trying to get it off," Roberts said. The department is currently consulting Harvard chemical laboratories for advice. If nothing else works, the paint will be sand-blasted...
...students are not being charged with painting John Harvard's statue blue, an event that occurred the preceding Sunday night. In that case the paint was relatively easy to remove, and the damage to the statue was light...