Word: precisionism
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Your May 18 story on the Tongay case vividly illustrates the violent force of one man's ambition. Tongay is no father, but a hardened man, driven by a personal aspiration and downright selfishness, who tried desperately to make precision machines out of his two scrawny but rugged youngsters...
For their big projects, the brothers have only a small staff of 30 employees working in a 14-room office. But the staff works with all the precision of an army's GHQ, directing 30 to 40 different subcontractors so skillfully that they amaze the passing thousands with their...
"Perhaps the most conspicuous quality of contemporary art is the extreme loneliness of its author which it reflects. His divorce from society . . . has become complete. To visit any one of a score of recent exhibitions leaves the impression one has at looking into the brilliantly illuminated window of a hardware...
Before regional and local federal appointments can be made, Len Hall will have to improve the G.O.P. state machinery. The ideal would be an efficient hierarchy of command, reaching down to the counties, along which could flow all applications for jobs. But in most states the G.O.P. operates cumbersomely. New...
Winthrop's powerful, precision crew will take on the pick of the House eights tonight over a one-mile course in the Charles River Basin. Kirkland, Eliot, and Leverett will test the Winthrop boat, but the Puritans are heavily favored. The race starts at 5:30 p.m.