Word: reed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...John S. Reed '10, the only American buried in the Kremlin, lived a "courageous and imaginative life and ought to be remembered," Corliss Lamont '24 said last night...
...striking painting of Reed, author of Ten Days that Shook the World, caused several controversies during the '20's and 30's. Many people questioned the taste of displaying a Russian revolutionary hero's portrait in a Harvard House...
...charge emerged in the aftermath of the Streisand concert. The crowd had left Sheep's Meadow strewn with garbage, the refuse of a festive evening--papers, beer cans, food, old bottles, and a single black miniskirit. The mess took three days to clean up. Reed charged that the landscaped beauty of Central Park was being lost in a deluge of commercial events--shows, concerts, happenings...
...administration's philosophy has not been without opposition. Last summer Henry Hope Reed, Curator of Central Park, attacked Heckscher, his boss, for "Commercialization" of the park...
Heckscher responded immediately, "Henry Reed has a mistaken pastoral ideal of parks and landscapes. He simply doesn't like to see things happen in the parks. But what good is a park if people are afraid to use it?" Litter is a problem, but Heckscher is happier worrying about garbage than violence and vandalism. "We've been lucky in the parks," he says. "We've been able to work great changes by simply calling upon the people, by saying 'Come on in, the weather's fine.' And the people have responded...