Word: macdonaldization
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...DWIGHT MACDONALD...
...thought-out show to prove that Americans had plenty of vitality between 1900 and 1940. There were the new open sculptures of Archipenko, the mobiles of Calder, the precisionism of Charles Sheeler, the cubism of Max Weber, and the soaring abstractions of Joseph Stella. But the case of Stanton Macdonald-Wright was something else again, one of those bitter little footnotes to the history of art that serve as a reminder that experimentation and progress are not necessarily the same thing...
Dollies & Deals. Yet down he stepped, at 67, into the role of Opposition leader. "I believe I'll be the eighth Prime Minister to serve also as leader of the Opposition," he told reporters. "And two of those -MacDonald and Mackenzie King-returned again to become Prime Ministers." The bitter taste of defeat was everywhere.' Dollies piled with files shuttled back and forth, transferring Diefenbaker's papers from the three offices a Prime Minister commands in Ottawa to the single office accorded the Opposition leader. He also had to swap houses, and prepared to take his belongings...
Detroit surprised hockey fans this year with its early season winning streak and domination of the NHL leadership. Sparked by the playing of 34-year-old Gordie Howe, young Parker MacDonald and goaltender Terry Sawchuck, the Wings surprised hockey sages who had predicted a fifth-place finish...
...Richard Simons sees to it that his lines are not wasted; he knows how to be sufficiently kindly in his final derangement to make the switches of the pageant plausible, just as Griselda (Carol Schechtman) is sufficiently astute, generous, and conventional. The mystics, led by Kerr and Belle MacDonald, have nothing but ghosts of parts to feed on, which is a pity, for they are evidently capable players...