Word: wonder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...give the 700,000 primitive Papuan inhabitants a chance to opt for independence. But as Bung (Brother) Karno arrived last week for his first visit, there was something about the way he and his Indonesian troops strutted through the streets of Hollandia (renamed Kotabaru) that made many wonder if he would ever permit the region to be more than just Indonesia's province of West Irian...
...wonder the results have been so bad, complains Minnesota's Dr. Richard C. Lillehei;* there never has been any evidence that pressure-boosting hormones relieve shock caused by blood loss or infection. The basic problem. Dr. Lillehei believes, is a drop in the amount of blood available for circulation. He recommends giving massive doses of hydrocortisone. or of phenoxybenzamine, a new drug not yet released for general use. Neither drug increases blood pressure, and they may even lower it, but both increase blood flow to the body's smaller blood vessels...
...says that such things are not done so easily as they seem. Though he uses real comic strips as models, he does not copy them exactly; there is enough change so that he can claim to impose his own order on them. This, he says, makes the viewer "wonder what the original was. It brings out the question, 'What is art?' " Indeed it does...
...tries to catch in his art: all the crossfires of a split second bashed together into a single, isolated work. The fact that many viewers find Rauschenberg's materials ugly baffles him. "When they find so much ugliness and lack of interest in the things around them, I wonder how they get through their miserable days...
...wonder we are fascinated with...