Word: shop
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Before the magazine was off the press, shop stewards at the Havana plant where the Latin American edition is printed issued a public statement complaining that TIME'S ideas do not conform to Castro "revolutionary sentiments" and charging that the story contained "false and tendentious pronouncements.'' Within 24 hours after the issue hit the stands, Cubans bought more than twice the normal number of copies. A political columnist for Castro's mouthpiece newspaper Revolución (who had obviously read the Che story down to the last word) sniffed that he had "little time for TIME...
...couple who perform Priandello-like confusions of identity, with Claire Lu Thomas as leading lady. The style of "Limbo," according to Bellin approaches Strindberg's more closely than that of anyone else in contemporary theatre. Its author, Miss McGuire, has conceived what she calls "an ordinary, extra-ordinary, coffee shop...
...window seat in the apartment Sue shared with two other girls, now says he scrupulously disappeared at mealtimes to preserve his dignity. It is more likely that he was avoiding the filets of horsemeat that one of the girls regularly fingered from her job in a pet shop...
Leader of the metal faction is John Challis, pioneer U.S. manufacturer of harpsichords, who learned his trade back in the '20s from the late famed English Instrument Maker Arnold Dolmetsch. In a shop at the rear of his huge, century-old brick house in Detroit, Challis constructs about twelve harpsichords a year (last week he was working on his 230th), grosses $30,000. A Challis harpsichord costs anywhere from $900 to $5,800, is made of walnut and modern materials like Bakelite, aluminum and plastic...
...members of the Williams family, as splendid a set of oddballs as has appeared in U.S. writing since J. D. Salinger's more eccentric creations. Clinton, who is 14 as the story opens, has just skipped school for 57 consecutive days. He sits around at the Aloha Sweet Shop writing compulsively in his notebooks whatever he sees and hears. This includes his parents' conversations, on which he eavesdrops, and whatever interests him in the family mail that he opens. During the last month he has filled 25 notebooks, excerpts from which make up some of the most revealing...