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Word: wheelchairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Died. David M. Hall. 41, Freshman Congressman from North Carolina's Twelfth District, who pursued his career in spite of being confined to a wheelchair from the age of 15 because of osteomyelitis, undergoing surgery 200 times, finally developing cancer; in Sylva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 8, 1960 | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

Forms in motion demonstrate the depths of space, and dramatize it in myriad ways. For example, a galloping horse imparts one kind of life to the loop of a mile-long track, and a man making the same circuit in a wheelchair gives it quite another. Even a static sculptured figure can dramatize space somewhat, as by seeming to point or to run. But can sculpture ever convey the sense of rapid, elaborate motion through space that almost every child of the steel age daily experiences? "Yes," says Norbert Kricke of Duesseldorf, and his does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Steel-Age Sculptor | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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