Word: tars
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kooning's expressionistic abstractions of the 19403 looked like angry snarls of tar, snow, syrup and a little blood dexterously applied with a bent spoon. But lately, De Kooning has become obsessed with a creature he calls "woman." It bears some resemblance to the Mom made infamous by Author Philip Wylie. De Kooning's women (opposite) are certainly the most violent and perhaps the most powerful paintings in the entire Biennale. If the purpose of painting were, as some have claimed, simply the release of emotion, De Kooning would have to be accounted great...
...Miami speech, Stevenson had set his sights on Ike; the Democratic tar get for '54, he indicated, was to be the President himself. In Charlotte last week, Ike was all but praised. Stevenson's target became the men around Ike and the G.O.P. itself. "When our President bestirs himself, ignores the expedient counsel of small-bore politicians and clears the high-pressure salesmen out of his house." said Stevenson, "I confidently predict that the American people will be enthusiastically and gratefully behind him. But I fear he will have to make his choice between uniting his party...
...Based on a preliminary report published by A.M.A. researchers in July 1953, that an asbestos filter (actually Kent's "Micronite") removed about 40% of nicotine and tar from cigarette smoke...
...Formerly of St. Louis' Washington University, where, with famed Surgeon Evarts Graham, he produced cancers on the backs of mice with tobacco tar (TIME...
...purportedly long on ability, the varsity tennis team will begin a five-match march through the South Sunday, Coach Jack Barnaby's squad, which has been working out in the I.A.B. for a month and which has been able to get in only a few sets outdoors on tar courts, will face opposition which has been outside for weeks...