Word: tags
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Berenson's Command. What was immediately apparent as Washingtonians filed past the most expensive painting in history was that their respect for its virtues had been distinctly enhanced by the beauty of its price tag, and that few among them who looked on the lady would be able, with the best of intentions, to admire her for herself alone. Washington's critics, however, welcomed the painting on esthetic rather than monetary grounds. "All in all," the Star's Frank Getlein sighed, "a lovely thing...
Lifted off the newspaper page and on to an off-Broadway stage the boys and girls of Peanuts are only tepidly amusing. The show consists of skits and tag lines from the cartoon series, a revue never more than thimble full. Like Punch and Judy, the characters cannot grow, but merely repeat themselves. There is always something affected about grown men and women pretending to be children and dogs, but this cast manages it with a minimum of annoyance. Peanuts is for devout fans, yes; for theater fun-seekers...
Inspire the People. In the area of education, one of his special concerns, Johnson's major recommendation was the establishment of a public television corporation to support noncommercial TV and radio broadcasting. The initial cost would be only $9,000,000, though no price tag could measure its real importance. To the delight of officials at the Ford Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation, who recently issued "white papers" supporting noncommercial broadcasting, Johnson tentatively accepted a few ideas from each...
...imports-with a wide space in the middle. Pointing at the gap, American Motors Chairman Roy D. Chapin Jr. proclaimed: "The center of this market has been unoccupied-until today!" On that cue, a shiny new Rambler American burst through a paper partition. It carried a new, low price tag, which, said Chapin, would make it a "total value superior to the imports and superior in both price and range of choice" to U.S. compacts...
...when it came to scoring, the Crimson players' bids were generally off-target or deflected by Brown defensemen. Only Tag Demment found the mark, at 17:49 of the second period. Stationed by the goal's left post. Demment took a pass from defenseman Ben Smith on a power play and spun the puck into the goal's far side...