Word: winterizer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Your article surveying public housing [NATION, Feb. 13] described the St. Nicholas Houses in Harlem as a place where "elevators rarely work" and said the project's 4,000 residents have had heat "only intermittently" this winter. Our records show that for January only one of the project's 28 elevators was out of service, because we had difficulty obtaining a new part. The remaining 27 lifts were out of service (from the time they were reported out to the time they were repaired) 2.1% of their running time. As for heat, 47 complaints...
...century have won worldwide fame by creating works whose best-known image is the child as sex object. One was the writer Vladimir Nabokov; the other is the painter Balthus. He is the antimodernist's modernist. His retrospective at the Pompidou Center in Paris this past winter drew large crowds, and in a March auction in London, one of his paintings went for more than $1 million...
Warner's adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale," performed at Harvard last November, will open this December at a theater to be determined...
...musical scores for "The Winter's Tale" were written by Peter R. Melnick, a student at the Berklee College of Music. He and Warner have worked together in the past and are currently collaborating on an adaption of Neil Simon's "Fools," which will be performed at Harvard this month
...Soviet Union was mended by huge new shipments of Soviet arms to Syria; Syria announced that under present circumstances, it could not accept the P.L.O.; the P.L.O. reneged on its agreement to withdraw from Lebanon; the Israelis announced that they were making logistical preparations to spend the winter in Lebanon; Shultz, during his confirmation hearings before the Senate, put special emphasis on the "legitimate needs and problems of the Palestinian people"; American policy seemed to be changing again. And again the P.L.O. decided to play for time...