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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chasubles that were among the supreme glories of medieval art. By the late 15th century one artist in every four on the rolls of the painters' guild of Bruges was a woman. But names, patchy attributions and lost works do not make up a history. That had to wait until the 1960s, when a scattered interest in the subject was crystallized by the feminist movement. Here, beneath the surface of existing reference books, was a lost culture awaiting excavation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Rediscovered--Women Painters | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...then there are the traditional grad schools. Harvard this, Harvard that, Columbia this, Yale that, "I can't wait until Thursday morning to read the weekly happenings...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: If You Can't Get a Rhodes, There's Still Hope | 1/5/1977 | See Source »

...work day is spent knocking on the doors of the aging. As I wait for an elderly woman to move the boxes and chair which block the door before she can remove the chain and turn the two locks on her too thin door, I pray that the fire trap in which she and many others live will not burst into flames...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 20, 1976 | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Apparently the defense summations crystallized the uncertainties of the jurors. The lawyer for Byrne hit hard on the contention that Bronfman had plenty of opportunities to escape. Lynch's attorney, Walter J. Higgins Jr., argued that Sam Bronfman did not want to wait until he was 40 to get his hands on his immense trust fund. Also, the lawyer contended, neither the 63 witnesses nor the state's evidence clearly supported the kidnap charge. Summed up Higgins: "The facts reek of reasonable doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Still a Reasonable Doubt | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

...final decision must wait until Quad House masters can meet with Francis A. Lawton, assistant dean of the Faculty for facilities, who is currently on vacation. Ten days ago, Lawton said the chances for funding the skating area were "fairly good...

Author: By Nocholas H. Vanderbilt, | Title: Quad Skating Rink | 12/14/1976 | See Source »

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