Picasso Sculpture Sparks Furious Chicago Debate
In Chicago Civic Center Plaza a five story rusty steel sculpture by Picasso divides opinion. Supporters hail art value while critics call it junk valued at 300000 dollars. amid controversy a hoax threat occurred Aug 1 and council members clash over a potential relocation or replacement.
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Picasso Sculpture At Chicago Civic Center Sparks Debate
Residents and officials clash over a large outdoor sculpture in Chicago's Civic Center plaza with opposition from aldermen and praise from cultural figures. The piece, designed by Picasso and funded by arms foundations, was created as a gift to the city and stands as a centerpiece for Picasso Day celebrations.
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Bishops From World to Take Rome Curia Posts
Pope Paul VI decreed that diocesan bishops worldwide would be appointed to Rome Curia posts to broaden Vatican representation. They will join Curia Cardinals with full membership, visiting Rome mainly for annual plenary meetings, marking a major reform step. In India protests over food rations erupted in Kerala with student demonstrations and effigy burnings of Prime Minister Gandhi.
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