Word: station
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When the University Police started compiling bicycle theft statistics 14 months ago, they found that one of the worst places to park a bike was at the Grays Hall racks behind the police station...
...receive more attention -the Fords with their confessions about premarital pot and clandestine sex. And as for the Carters: "There's a mother who was in the Peace Corps, a sister who's a faith healer, another sister who rides motorcycles, a brother who runs a gas station and another who wants to be President," says Russell Baker. "Sounds like a situation comedy...
...what was happening was ordered away with the explanation that "there is an operation under way." Patricia Ann Erb, who had been barely on the fringe of ERP activities three years ago as a student at the National University in Buenos Aires, finally surfaced unharmed at a suburban police station; last week she was ordered to leave the country...
...Relay Station. The same Romantic awe at the rolling ocean that fills Al bert Pinkham Ryder's Toilers of the Sea, 1880, runs through the work of John Marin right up to his death in 1953. It also provides an essential clue to early Pollock. The immense, horizontal still ness of 19th century plains landscape floods the work of Georgia O'Keeffe...
...That was my country-terrible winds and a wonderful emptiness." The paintings of Augustus Vincent Tack (1870-1949), an artist ignored by the histories of American art, now seem the obvious relay station between the crags and glaciers of the 19th century sublime and the jagged forms of Clyfford Still. To a New York audience, Tack's extraordinarily subtle paintings, which mediate between abstraction and landscape imagery, will seem almost familiar -be cause they predict and predate so much American painting of the '50s. Even the rhetoric is familiar; one finds Tack in 1920 describing a 'valley...