Word: shops
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Israel's leading archaeologist, Yigael Yadin, was able to fulfill a dream. Pulling strings with Premier Levi Eshkol, he got the army to assign an officer to visit a certain antiquities dealer in Bethlehem.* Under pressure, the dealer opened a hiding place under the floor of his shop and surrendered an ancient, partially worm-eaten scroll...
...Rosalynn, few outside the fashion business had heard of Rompollo. His main business is supplying medium-priced ($100-$300), ready made dresses to department stores and dress shops. Mrs. Carter is his first custom client. Among Rompollo's dress-shop outlets is Jason's in Americus, Ga.. where Rosalynn sometimes goes to buy her clothes off the rack. "Mrs. Carter is totally unimpressed by famous-name labels." says Jason's President Jack Moses. "If she likes an inexpensive item, she'll take the inexpensive item...
...responsible," "constructive" and the best for "the overall health of the system" in almost ponderous tones, Rosovsky sits jiggling his gavel. When asked whether Spence's list of suggested improvements can be implemented by next fall, Rosovsky answered by saying, "How long does it take to open a pizza shop?" When a student referred to an anti-Fox leaflet, Rosovsky, rather like a connoisseur of protest literature, asked cheerfully, "Is there a leaflet? Can I see it?" And finally, when two students affirmed the obvious by saying they were not administrators, Rosovsky said, "I think you guys are well...
...rather lightly. One of the oldest objects in it, a lean and time-scarred funerary horse, was made in China late in the Eastern Chou dynasty, some 2,200 years ago; the more recent works include a scholar's writing box and an incised sign from a sake shop in 19th century Japan. The works are predominantly Buddhist, although there are two or three exceptional Shinto cult objects. The stylistic range is also very broad. Some of the pieces are, in essence, conventional religious decoration -like the spectacular head of a horned dragon (see color page), its jaws rippling...
...Museum of Afro American History continues to present The World of Hamilton Smith, a pictorial view of black middle-class life from 1890 to 1924 with photographs made from Smith's original glass plates. The museum has just recently opened a shop, which is the only place besides the U.N. where you can get hand-made Rastafarian dolls from Jamaica. It also has jewelry and baskets from Ethiopia, Jamaica and the Carolina See Islands. The shop is at 719 Tremont Street (Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.). Call before you go because the museum is not always open during...