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Word: proofing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...proof of this could be seen last week at a tastefully selected Derain show in the Museum of Fine Arts of Houston. The show was the first big thing for James Johnson Sweeney since he was appointed director last January after angrily resigning from Manhattan's Guggenheim Museum. Sweeney stuck to Derain's pre-World War I output, but even with the span thus limited, one fact about Derain comes through. Only seemingly did Derain belong with his contemporaries; essentially he was a traditionalist. In the words of Jean Cassou. curator of the Museum of Modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Conservative Beast | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

After a bitter critique of the radical night, Hoffmann addressed his remarks correctly at SANE and Tocsin. "Precisely because what you are advocating is unpopular the burden of proof is on you. If you simply repeat rituals you are going be dismissed out of hand as irresponsible...

Author: By Jonathan R. Walton, | Title: Hoffmann Scores Tocsin | 12/16/1961 | See Source »

...Every day," explained the Trib ad in a message below its self-portrait, "chain-reactive events are put into perspective, complex news is organized for understanding. Proof that there can be more to a serious newspaper than great, grey columns of unevaluated news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Place of Its Own | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...science, most of this stuff is highly questionable. Australopithecus was a great discovery, but the evidence that he used weapons is extremely flimsy, and there is even less proof that it was the weapon that led to his development into true man. In any case, weapons are only part of the bag of tricks that raised primitive man above his apelike relatives. Equally important were nonviolent, food-getting tools such as game traps, digging sticks and mills for grinding hard seeds. Fire was vital. So was speech, which enabled men to cooperate closely, form permanent cultures and exchange useful information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Born in Violence | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...suggest that honesty be adopted as a policy for running an athletic program. It is to request that Harvard stop excusing below-par performances by its teams by saying it can't recruit. Of course, admission to Harvard requires intelligence; but there is no immediately evident proof that smart athletes are worse than dumb ones...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

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