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...CONTRAST to such special effects, several artists create a physical obstacle course for subway patrons. David Phillips collects granite boulders and deposits them at random on the plaza at Porter Square. (Harvard's own) Dmitri Hadzi amasses sculptures composed of objects--mostly fragments of building materials--found in the Cambridge area...

Author: By Lois E. Nesbitt, | Title: Art Goes Under | 2/15/1980 | See Source »

...cameras whirred, a young man triumphantly burned what looked like a draft card. "Hell no, we won't go!" chanted the students who surrounded him on Sproul Plaza at the University of California at Berkeley. The plaza has been the site of bitter student protests dating back to the Free Speech Movement of 1964. This time, about 1,000 young men and women were there to demonstrate against Jimmy Carter's call to resume draft registration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reopening an Old Debate | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...color scheme of the Fledermaus ball at Boston's stately Copley Plaza was black and white, but the 400 guests were blue. For the affair marked Bubbles' Beantown finale, the last Boston appearance for Soprano Beverly Sills, who had just sung Rosalinda in the Strauss opera. Sills' white dress balanced Director Sarah Caldwell's black gown, but not Caldwell's mood as she pooh-poohed the notion that Sills would be happy as non-performing director of the New York City Opera. Predicted Caldwell: "Your voice has a voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 11, 1980 | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...empire supported by corporate funds and dedicated to providing jobs and better housing for the people of North Philadelphia. The list of the church-sponsored organizations range from the Zion Investment Associates that built a million dollar apartment complex known as Zion Gardens, a shopping center known as Progress Plaza, and an industrial complex known as Progress Industrial Park; to the Progress Aerospace Enterprises, Inc; to the Zion non-profit Charitable Trust, which is raising $6 million for the development of housing, a shopping center and tutorial assistance for youth in the area. These local accomplishments pale, however, next...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Sullivan's Principles: Camouflage or Catalyst? | 2/8/1980 | See Source »

...want to elevate expectations beyond my ability to perform," Bush, whom a recent Boston Globe poll predicted would win the primary, said at a press conference at the Park Plaza Hotel...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Bush Stops Briefly in Boston, Gets Richardson Endorsement | 2/6/1980 | See Source »

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