Word: window
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...last month, in the middle of a lacklus ter summer, Jacksonville's Negroes were moved to try again. The demonstrators got no help from local whites, and tension mounted. A pair of Negro youths, running from the cops, accidentally knocked an elderly white woman through a plate-glass window; a white woman and a Negro woman got into a hair-pulling match, and the town boiled over. In a sudden rush of business. Sears Roebuck sold 50 ax handles in 15 minutes. Sit-in demonstrators on their way downtown were met by a club-wielding mob. By the time...
Even this was too much for the Communists. It was window dressing, cried the Moscow press and radio, and beneath the smiling surface, sinister Vatican plots were being hatched. The Reds issued a four-alarm warning that priests, monks and nuns in civilian clothes had been detailed to mingle with athletes and officials from the Soviet and its satellites to persuade them to defect. According to Moscow's daily Trud, a special receiving center for defectors had been set up in a monastery outside Rome, and "thousands of clergymen and monks and young people from the lower echelons...
...examines pictures thrust at her by street boys. Abruptly the world is darkened. Director Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, a Swedish-descended Argentine, shows his debt to Sweden's Ingmar Bergman in simple scenes that to Ana take on a cast of evil-an old woman rapping angrily on a window with her crutch, a man's black-trousered legs visible beneath a mansion gate...
...Nuclear Reactor Building in Israel could be a medieval cloister, topped by a huge, 20-sided tower that seems to change its shape with the movement of the sun. In the Four Seasons Restaurant-as hedonistic as a Caesar's court-light ripples up and down aluminum loop window shades, plays upon the slender rods of the stair rails. Johnson calls his 1957 Boisson-nas house "my first non-Miesian house." Gone is the "flowing space" that made one room run into another: "Here you go from room to room with doors that close." While the International Stylists tried...
...during two other visits. During their last meeting, the bishop said gently: "Nobody likes to be confined, but I'm not unhappy. Let's leave the future in the hands of God." When his brother was taken away by the guard, Judge Walsh watched him from the window of the visitors' room as the bishop crossed the courtyard to his cell. The judge called to him, and the bishop stopped, looked back and waved. "So long, James," the judge said...