Word: walruses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Railroad enthusiasts in recent years have ranked somewhere between walrus watchers and Zeppelin buffs. Now, they have emerged as the Cassandras of the energy crunch...
Floating Residency. "Our sound is flowing," explains French Horn Player Barry Benjamin from behind a bristling walrus mustache. "It would be ideal if we never had to breathe-although Olivier's breathing never harmed his Hamlet." Even pausing for breath, the Dorian has achieved an increasingly secure rank as one of chamber music's most sparkling and eloquent ensembles. In 1969 Brooklyn College appointed its members to posts on the music faculty. At about the same time, the State University of New York assigned the group to a "floating residency" consisting of one-to four-day concert-lecture...
Cook, the son of a Nebraska banker, who went to Washington 18 months ago with a standard Republican background as a securities lawyer, plans one change within the SEC's 1,500-man staff: haircuts for some of the shaggy-locked, walrus-mustached young lawyers who were attracted to the commission by Casey's go-go reputation. Cook insists that he does not care what his mod squad looks like in the office, but "they cannot go into court with their hair hanging below their ears." Despite that stand, his appointment has been as well received...
WEDNESDAY: Jacques Cousteau Cousteau continues his intriguing series of undersea specials with a look at The Smile of the Walrus," CH. 5, 8 p.m. Color...
...genre painters whose work commands such inflated prices: Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. Their work has some historical interest - though contemporary photos have much more - but it is negligible as art. No whit of pictorial sensibility enlivens Remington's slickly painted scenes of frontier life, with their walrus-whiskered rustics poking guns at one another or staring into gaudy tin sunsets from the knobby back of a cayuse: they are what they aimed to be, illustrations for magazines like Collier's, nothing more. The earlier artists had, at least, bequeathed a sense of immanence, of epic landscape...