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Dates: during 1960-1969
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JOHNNY WINTER (Columbia). According to reports in the trade, Columbia has guaranteed $600,000 over the next five years to this unknown, cross-eyed, albino blues singer from East Texas. Judging by his first album for the company, it may have been a pretty good deal. Johnny's raspy. throaty, wailing voice is perfectly suited to traditional blues, while his lightning-fast finger work, on both electric and acoustic "bottleneck" guitar, can only be compared to the style of such legendary black musicians as Robert Johnson and T-Bone Walker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: May 16, 1969 | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

...Daumier really model? How does bronze cast differ from the original clay? Scarcity of documents about Daumier sculpture create problems for the historian. None of the sculptures were cast in bronze during Daumier's life; since then many casts have been made from the clay originals and works of unknown origin have appeared...

Author: By Cynthia Saltzman, | Title: Daumier Sculpture | 5/14/1969 | See Source »

...tail coat, who symbolizes the evils of the Bonaparte government. It sweeps the eye around its angular limbs jabbing the air with elbow, beard, and a cane. Questions of authenticity begin with a group of bronze figures that resemble the bourgeois types of the Daumier lithographs, but are of unknown origin. The incredibly detailed catalogue points to subtle inconsistencies in style of these sculptures, hinting that they may have been copied from Daumier's lithographs by an amateur artist...

Author: By Cynthia Saltzman, | Title: Daumier Sculpture | 5/14/1969 | See Source »

...point there could be no disagreement. By far the commonest cause of premature death is premature birth, the reason for which is usually unknown except in cases of maternal illness. Prematurity as now defined is not necessarily birth before an elapsed gestation time of 280 days but birth, at any time, with a weight of 5¼ Ib. or less. For preemies, the first 28 days are especially hazardous. To care for them, University of Louisville Pediatrician Billy Andrews has devised an incubator setup so complex that medical students call it his physiology lab. Andrews maintains an around-the-clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pediatrics: Why Babies Die | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...female Harvard graduate student was attacked at knife-point by an unknown assailant at 10:45 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Athens and Grant Streets, close to Leverett Towers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Student Attacked Near Leverett House | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

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