Word: paintings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After the mountains around Crested Butte are mined, will the plastic and paint made from the molybdenum make up for the loss of one of the few lovely places left...
...incident received national attention when the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Sunday that Robert J. Myers, deputy commissioner of Social Security, had said the administration "changed" unemployment projections submitted in January by Eckstein's firm, Data Resources, Inc., to paint a more somber picture of the Social Security system's future...
...this month, the police called Horwitz's widow. They had found the car, the very same 1969 Buick Electra that had disappeared eleven years earlier. The auto is in mint condition, from the paint job to the power gewgaws. Says Sergeant Richard Nazzaro, who with his partner found the car: "What caught our eye was that it was so sharp looking." Their eyes also caught an improper license plate; the driver was stopped and charged with possession of a stolen vehicle. Sylvia Horwitz is shaken by the recovery. "It was eerie," she says. At least...
...changes socks. The protagonist, a promising and eager young writer from Eastern Europe, ricochets toward his dream of happiness. The scenes, expansive and fantastic, create an air of giddy expectancy. One would not have been surprised to find Paul Bunyan chased by Marc Chagall with a can of spray paint...
...staff of 900, keeps watch over some 15,000 consumer products. In the past four years, CPSC has banned the use of Tris, a cancer-causing flame retardant used in children's clothing, got companies to recall asbestos-insulated hair dryers and stopped the use of benzene in paint removers. The commission must be renewed by act of Congress before October, and the Administration is lobbying to either have it killed outright or buried in the generally pro-business Commerce Department. Meanwhile, the Commission's budget has been cut by nearly 30%, and eight of 13 regional offices...