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When Empress Catherine II of Russia ordered a set of cream-colored Queen's Ware like the one that Josiah Wedgwood had made for Queen Charlotte (cost: £52), he wanted her to have something better. So he had the 952-piece set decorated with 1,244 hand-painted views of English landscapes (cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prince of Pottery, Josiah Wedgwood | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

...Ware Williamstown, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Mar. 22, 1976 | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...time is the Depression, and these bouts are appropriately called pickup matches. They are not staged in rings but on barges, in factories or ware houses, anywhere working men are likely to wager a few bucks of their meager paychecks. Hard Times is a first feature by Walter Hill, who used to be solely a screenwriter (the intriguing Hickey and Boggs, Sam Peckinpah's The Getaway). Director Hill's debut is controlled and fairly confident; working at his peak, he gives a strong taste of the heel-end poverty of the times. Hill is also responsible for Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Down and Out | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

Last spring some tax reforms were passed by the City Council, such as giving exemptions to needy persons. Barbara Ware, a member of CHTA, said yesterday the exemptions are now given but only on political grounds...

Author: By Nancy Lubin, | Title: Cambridge Tenants Demand Resignation of City Assessor | 10/31/1975 | See Source »

...Ware said that three families have already moved out, and only one of the remaining nine is paying the 12 per cent rent increase...

Author: By Nancy Lubin, | Title: Cambridge Tenants Demand Resignation of City Assessor | 10/31/1975 | See Source »

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