Word: forms
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...spreading resistance represented no major threat to the Castro regime as yet. But as the opposition began to take organized form, it led Castro, like Batista before him, into the usual dictator's mistake of counterterror. Last week there were reliable reports that a Castro cop, in a moment of rage, killed a 14-year-old involved in the opposition. Just such brutality had mobilized an indifferent Cuban public against Batista; the opposition plainly intended to provoke Castro into the same error...
...Society of the Friends of Music, under Fritz Reiner; RCA Victor, 2 LPs). A clean-lined, beautifully balanced and honest version, full of tranquil breathing space. The performances by Tenor Bjoerling, in his last, full recording role before his death, and Soprano Price, at the incandescent top of her form, stand out as stunning achievements...
...collections at fewer than 25. One such collection went on display last week at Manhattan's Rockefeller-founded Museum of Primitive Art-and proved a superb demonstration of what a man who is not himself an artist can do when he falls in love with an art form...
Macdonald and Berger found that Section 351 of the tax law says, in effect, that a person contributing assets or stock to form a new corporation can receive in return shares in the corporation equal in value to his original stock without paying a capital gain. Their first venture was Centennial Fund, Inc. In four months 191 investors turned in an average of $125,000 in securities to create a $25.8 million fund. In exchange for their shares, the investors got shares of Centennial, receive Centennial's earnings as dividends...
...there is plenty of raw nature later on, in Faith's shocked first view of Jacques, hirsute, leering and shamelessly voiding in the gutter. As the summer day becomes more oppressive, his face and form become obsessive-at a tea-shop window, in a doorway, clomping along with his crippled leg like an ogre in a bad dream. Jacques' deformity, of course, is in the eye of the beholder; as Author Kaye sees it, the tramp is whole and the world is emotionally crippled...