Word: riving
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Belgian paratroopers arrived, ami at their approach the Simbas took to their heels. The troops secured the airport, quickly fought their way into town. Surprise, speed and Simba cowardice kept the slaughter near Lumumba Square from reaching major proportions. But across the Congo River, in Stanleyville's Rive Gauche section, the Simbas found 28 other victims. The hostages were hacked to pieces on the street. Among them were four Spanish nuns and a number of Spanish and Dutch priests. According to a witness, the priests were beaten and then their throats were cut. After similar treatment, the nuns were...
...learn, brother, you and I. There's no such tune as a black tune. There's no such tune as a white tune. There's only music, brother. And it's music we're going to sing Where the rainbow ends. - Richard Rive (South Africa...
...Naples. The before-and-after paintings of Mark Tobey seem to have no such relationship: in his solid little early portrait, there is no hint of his future fixation with intangibles-with waves of energy, moving forces or reflections of light. But in between the portrait and his Rive Gauche is a painting called Voice of the Doll, which shows the ghostly figure of a soldier apparently clothed in scraps of newspaper. Whatever the wartime symbolism, the shredded image provides at least the hint of a bridge between the old Tobey and the present...
Alternately fresh, brash and mellow statements by a trumpeter whose playing is full of oddball humor, off-center insinuations, and piquant flurries. Such numbers as Blue Waltz and La Rive Gauche give him a fine chance to stretch his ideas...