Word: van
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...DICK VAN DYKE SHOW (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). Van Dyke's three older children, along with six writers of the series, appear on the last episode of the five-year-old show, which now sinks into summer reruns...
...side had any stomach for killing: most of the gunfire was purposely aimed high. Government tanks cleared street after street, carefully hosing them with .50-cal. machine-gun fire as they moved forward. Government spotter planes circled the rebel area, dropping leaflets that announced the appointment of General Huynh Van Cao as I Corps commander-the fourth in that thankless role since March-and demanding loyalty. Rebel gunners cut loose at the planes, and put bullets into an American L19 on reconnaissance, forcing it to make an emergency landing near...
EMMY AWARDS PROGRAM (CBS, 10-11:30 p.m.). TV crows over its own. Presenting the statuettes will be Mary Tyler Moore, Dick Van Dyke, Adam West, Barbara Stanwyck, and the Carols Channing and Burnett...
...small is the postcard-shaped (5⅜ in. by 4⅛ in.) oil that the gallery has built a magnifying glass in the showcase; so costly is it that the work was auctioned last March for $26,552 per sq. in. At the sale, it was called a Hubert van Eyck, but the National's curators now attribute it to Rogier van der Weyden. They suspect that St. George is one part of a diptych whose matching half, which also bears the seal of Prussia's former ruler Frederick the Great on the back, is owned by Baron...
...Matisse was on the verge of becoming a lawyer when--like Degas and Manet before him--he abandoned the law to paint. Matisse came to Paris in 1891 and found it vibrating with artistic activity. Seurat and Van Gogh had died only a few years before and Monet, Renoir, Degas, Cezanne, Lautrec, Redon, Henri Rousseau, and Rodin were very much alive and active in the city. During his first years in Paris, Matisse studied with Gustave Moreau who was unprejudiced against experimental art even though known work was a continuation of Delacroix along traditional lines. With Moreau's encouragement, Matisse...