Word: kleine
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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From such casual miffs can flow great neighborhood rifts. In Berkeley, Calif., John Klein, a labor unionist, got fed up with the host of ills that infested his soil, planted his whole lawn this year with hardy ivy. Last week his status-conscious neighbors decided that this was going too far, and slapped him with a lawsuit for violating a neighborhood compact whose fine print requires that lawns and gardens be kept "in a good and husbandlike manner." None of this would have happened if only somebody in The Bronx had been more alert in the first place...
Winners of the competitions in painting and visual arts, photography, short stories, and poetry were, respectively, Steven Lubin '63, Robert E. Fluton III '63, Daniel M. Klein '61, and Robert B. Higgins...
...Seeds II" was Klein's winning entry in the short story division. It was followed by Gordon T. Milde '62's "Virgo Maria" and "The Mystery of Edward Markham" by Raymond M. Ellinwood '61, in that order. Higgins' first place entry in the poetry contest was entitled "Covering." "The Slipping Cycles Soothe the Mortal Fear" by Michael P. Hale '62 received the second prize. "The Death of the God of Moses" by Caria Marceau '63 took third...
...lined pocket to visit the U.S. So far, KLM has done most of the dragon slaying. Its agents are pushing a clever little booklet called Een Handige Budget-Baedeker. To potential travelers the Budget-Baedeker gives helpful tips on where to find bargains in New York-Woolworth's, Klein's on Union Square, Masters discount house, and Ohrbach's ("copies of haute couture"}-and how to get by adequately on $12 to $13 a day. It suggests that tourists eat as Americans do-at drugstores, Howard Johnson's ("excellent soup of mussels...
...Some of Klein's early paintings were all green, some all red, still others orange. But Klein's favorite color is I.K.B. (International Klein Blue), which has something to do with the space age. In Krefeld last week there were generous expanses of I.K.B., some "living brush" canvases, and a few paintings that looked as if they had been left out in the rain. They had. Klein produced The Wind of the Voyage by strapping a large I.K.B. canvas to the radiator of his car and driving through a storm. Says he: "It gives me a feeling that...