Word: shocks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...After Mrs. Bunting spoke there was mostly silence," said Lois J. Schiffer '66, an RGA representative. "People were in a state of shock," she added...
Paul Booth is a most unlikely-looking revolutionary. The press has described him as "clean-cut with a shock of curly, sandy hair and blue eyes," and to me he appeared the quintessence of innocence. In the six hours I spent with him during his Harvard visit, four different people walked into the room, looked him straight in the eye, and asked "Where is Booth...
...paints, under the spell of vibrations, the shock one has received," he said. His paintings, such as his 1954 view of Marseille harbor, were made of slabs of pure color held together by will. In his Le Pont des Arts, moonlit reflection, waves, night air and solid steel are all troweled on with equal intensity...
Died. Dorothea Lange, 70, noted photographer of the hopeless poor, whose stark portraits of Depression breadlines and "Okie" refugees helped shock the public into supporting Government relief projects, and led Edward Steichen to call her "without doubt our greatest documentary photographer"; of cancer; in San Francisco...
...Having vulgarized Waugh, Director Richardson and his associates flail away at momism, nepotism, space-age technology, dirty old men, antiSemitism, anything. They treat the audience to a series of small, distasteful shocks, but as black comedy gives way to bald effrontery, even the shock wears off The Loved One seems as crude and pointless as a schoolboy's Halloween prank like tipping over tombstones or throwing a stink bomb into the parsonage...