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Word: tooing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Much discussion yesterday reportedly centered on the National Science Foundation Act, which requires an affidavit not administered directly by the University. According to one Faculty member, a sizable group would favor withdrawal from this program too, were it not for the "hardship" that would be inflicted on students already receiving...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Faculty Votes to Ask Refusal of NDEA Funds | 11/4/1959 | See Source »

Joel Sachs was the soloist, and though he was always musical his Bach seemed to me too fragile in places and too brusque in others. The employment of a Debussy pianissimo with generous use of the pedal is not always ideally suited to the baroque style. Yet Mr. Sachs showed...

Author: By Edgar Murray, | Title: Bach Society Orchestra | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

When the actual structure began going up, its exterior proved too much for many critics as well, was dubbed "the snail," an "indigestible hot cross bun," a "wash ing machine." Robert Moses, New York City Parks Commissioner and Metropoli tan Museum ex officio trustee, decided that it looked like "an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Last Monument | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

To fit the museum to his tastes, Ultra-modernist Sweeney had used flat white paint and light to cancel out a good many Wright concepts. Canvases were mounted unframed on rods projecting from the dazzling white wall. Bright, fluorescent lights were installed in the side skylights, canceling out Wright'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Last Monument | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

Little Manabu tended rice and vegetables between the rows of coffee trees, gradually grew husky enough to tote the 88-lb. coffee sacks. He taught himself to read Portuguese at night by kerosene lamplight, hoarded scraps of paper to make sketches on. But the heavy farm work, plus malaria and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Year of Manabu Mabe | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

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