Word: tree
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hugh M. Raup, director of the Harvard Forest in Petersham, Mass., said yesterday that the trees along the Charles are "certainly not the typical American sycamore, which is found in the Midwestern United States but which is uncommon in the East." He said they were probably specimens of the "London plane tree, which has been widely planted in the East as a boulevard tree...
Glittering Bird. The reason for Calder's unlimited scale is that he is a space prober. His mobiles stir through space like tree branches in a breeze. His stabiles (unmoving sculpture) are saurian girders that seem to slunk through the landscape, yet loom with a delicacy all their own. Yet their universality is shot through with humility. Visitors to the Guggenheim wandered beneath huge stabiles, paused to observe his The Only Only Bird (see opposite); it is a pop-like dodo made of beer and coffee cans whose title is drawn from a slogan on a can rather than...
...hopes and aspirations" for the Radcliffe Library-Study Center were pinned to a dozen red balloons yesterday evening and sent off into the black sky of the future, whereupon they lodged themselves irrevocably into an overhanging tree...
Last week Loyal Democrat Tree got another reward from her grateful party...
...pays $24,500 a year and makes Marietta Tree, once a LIFE researcher, one of just three women who currently hold a full ambassador's position...