Word: shell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...impossible to name all the artists or point out all of the outstanding works. Miro, Picasso, Chagall, Modigliani, de Stael, Matisse, Kandinsky, Vlamink--they are all there. Three very gentle and humourous Dubuffet's, a marvelous Miro bull, Max Ernst's flowers with sea-shell impressions for petals are examples of traditionally but well represented artists. Picasso steps out of the norm with a stage curtain painted for Diaghilev's Russian Ballet, recapturing Paris's sense of community, in contrast to the unique achievements of each artist separately...
...wounded Americans, the way station between the battlefield and home is one of the superbly staffed US military hospitals that are strategically placed throughout South Viet Nam. TIME Correspondent Don Sider injured by a mortar shell, spent several days recovering in one of the wards of the 71st Evacuation Hospital in Pleiku and filed this report...
...judge's decision whether or not to stop the race when the shell ran into its misfortune during the first thirty seconds. Right or wrong, he made the decision not to do so. Placing the Crimson in the finals after its last place finish in the trials not only countermands that decision, but also makes the assumption that the boat would have avoided any further mishap during the course of that particular race...
...good crews, even great crews, have caught crabs and been eliminated although the form charts had them listed as winners. To blatantly ignore this fact, no matter how small the odds of such misfortune, is to work an injustic to all concerned. After all, the odds of a shell having troubles such as this one did are quite minute...
...Harvard almost didn't make it to the varsity finals in the afternoon. In the morning qualifying heat, Fred Fisher, number four man in the Crimson shell, jumped his slide on the second stroke of the race, and then caught a crab. Coxswain Brian Sullivan stopped the boat, expecting the referee to start the race over. He didn't and Harvard finished last...