Word: sanded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...makes the pigments, still another does the engraving. At Iowa, the student does everything. Lasansky prefers etching and engraving on copperplate to lithography because the discipline is more rigid. His technique, which he calls intaglio, is really a combination of many methods-engraving, etching with acid, gouging, graining with sand. "We have a new breed," says he of his students, "the completely trained printmaker...
...pride to the Bonneville Power Administration, the Hanford Atomic Project, a $9,000,000 federal appropriation for Seattle's 1962 World's Fair, as well as to a healthy share of Government contracts for Seattle's Boeing plant, for the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and the Sand Point Naval Air Station. He speaks of the vast Columbia River Basin reclamation project as though he had built it himself-"This year I put up the Glen Canyon transmission lines." In his tribute last week, former Senator John Kennedy wryly listed Maggie's Senate techniques: "He never visits...
...father and was knocked to the ground by 'Y'; the victim was thrown onto the floor of the police car with his legs dangling outside. 'Y' kicked him twice in the groin, slammed the car door on his legs, threw a hat full of sand into his bloody face, and drove off." Brazier died five days later, and "Y" was never punished...
...cold and overcast on the Baltic coast. Rusted strands of barbed wire run over the sand dunes and dip into the sea. Across the border in East Germany is a vista of desolated heath, broken only by a squat Communist watchtower. Some 20 yds. beyond the barbed-wire barricade, the East Germans have hacked through the underbrush and cleared a strip of land 15 ft. wide. Later, I found that it rambled the entire length of the frontier. The purpose of the strip is to enable authorities to trace the footsteps of fleeing East Germans to determine their route...
Then he pumps up a tent, an umbrella, and a chair. He walks over to his car, pulls out a plug and psssssssss, the car deflates and shrinks until it is a speck on the sand. He pumps up a surfboard. He pumps up fish. He pumps up a girl. He doesn't like her looks, so he tries again. The new broad is smooth, supple, lissome -but there is something wrong. Two quick final puffs and her bikini brassiere is properly filled...