Word: symbolization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Baths to Brassware. The trick would not work everywhere. Manhattan's Bergdorf Goodman, for instance, marks its perfume flacons with a secret symbol that can be seen only at a certain angle through the glass. More and more department stores now paste on special labels or stickers to identify their wares, although to keep a good customer happy they may still sometimes tactfully accept goods obviously bought at another store if they are of a type that the store already stocks...
...Bowl in Los Angeles. Quarterback Bart Starr of the N.F.L.'s Green Bay Packers sweetly insisted that "anybody with any football intelligence can see the Chiefs have a real fine team"-and Coach Hank Stram of the A.F.L.'s Kansas City Chiefs saluted the Packers as "the symbol of the best in pro football." My, how polite. But just wait...
What partly redeems the film is the fact that Holman, the San Pablo's engineer, is a somebody as well as a symbol. He is one of those oddly unlonesome loners who flourish in far-places...
...Wheel Man, who looks out on Manhattan's turbulent Fifth Avenue from the garden of the Guggenheim Museum, could be a symbol of the instability of man's environment, as well as a study of motion itself...
...imagination. The Clark Institute's set cost around $30,000; another, inferior set is expected to fetch $15,000 at New York's Parke-Bernet Galleries later this month. The spoons have sculptured knops at the end of their handles, portraying the saints. Each Apostle bears his symbol, or the tools of his martyrdom: St. John holds a cup symbolic of the poisoned wine he was ordered to drink; St. Bartholomew is shown with a knife to signify his being flayed alive; St. Simon carries the saw that sundered him in Persia...