Lowell Sun (Newspaper) - November 19, 1970, Lowell, Massachusetts Last bit of data on THE LOWELL SUN THURSDAY NOVEMBER 19 1970 29 City Development Department of Housing and Authority director James F ban Development before an ex- Silk today said the city has final approval is made last bit of information the Lowell's Hale Howard supply tiie area office of the Urban Renewal Record prices for art at New York auction By SUSAN HAHN Press Writer YORK While art lovers roam Eu- of masterpieces counterparts are buying the American artists A West German art dealer Wednesday night paid the est auction prices ever for a gle painting and a single by living American artists Rudolf Zwirner paid for Roy Lichtenstein's Big Painting No 6 and for sculpture by Claes James Mayor art expert for the sponsors of the auction Parke-Bernet Galleries anc London dealer Sotheby said the sales were examples of a uing trend He pointed out that five pieces sold at the auction went to Europeans Fifty contemporary pop paint ings and sculptures brought bids totaling However American owners turned down other record bids as too low for canvases by Jasper Johns anc Mark Rothko Death proved B 0 X F 0 R D UPI Dr Charlotte L Maddock 72 o Topsfield Road who led an un successful fight two years agi against the widening of t h street where she argu ing additional and faster would be a danger to resident killed by car in front of her home The previous high auction for a can work was for Andj Warhol's painting of a soup can a spokesman for he galleries said Contemporary paintings hav een sold for more than n private sales but the are expected to be lower he spokesman said The auc ion bears the same o the private dealer as th wholesale to the retail house Bids rejected by owners in eluded for Jaspe Johns Two fo Johns and or Rothko's No Silk said his office has com- a last minute report to he HUD office in Boston con- erning the city's ive plan and that pending JAMES SILK planning board approval the application will be in order fot a final okay The CDA director said the Boston office should take about one week before it then sends the application to Washington in a matter of a few days the final approval will be made The million project will get under way according to Silk He said the first action by the city will be the purchase of in the Boston's homicide BOSTON UPI Police dis- closed the city's homicide of the year Wednesday saying the body of Mrs Dorothy chick 64 of the Roxbury tion was found Tuesday ed on the floor of her apartment She was beaten to death area with the federal funds Silk said he knew nothing of unconfirmed reports that final approval of the project was forthcoming from Washington this week I haven't heard a Silk said but no one would be happier than I if it is true HE NOTED that the city's hope of obtaining a September date was dashed in the Jurors sniff marijuana NOTTINGHAM England acrid smoke filled a courtroom Wednesday as 12 male jurors sniffed marijuana with the blessing Repeated references to the distinctive smell of marijuana during the trial of three police vice squad detectives accused of planting the drug on suspects prompted the jury to ask Judge Kilner Brown if they could experience it A piece of marijuana was burned on a tripod over a table placed near the jury box Each of the 12 jurors filed past the smouldering drug and sniffed Some blinked Others screwed up their noses One man coughed All returned safdy to he jury box of the HUD regional sion brought on by the and area offices He said Lowell's application lad been delayed when the no doubt LOUISVILLE Ky AP The magazine of the Kentucky High Contractors Association offered the follow ing commentary on space There must be some sort of intelligent life in outer space You don't see hem spending billions to land on us regional office was moved from New York to ton Then it came to a point last week when we found the HUD people required a written report on the city's land-use plan made in 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