The '60s "abruptly ended on August 9 , 1969" Joan Didion wrote of the shocking crimes that closed a decade pocked with assassinations, Vietnam War deaths and other violence.
Supporters of shutting Sing Sing envision the prison's being leveled, with perhaps one building saved to be a museum that would draw tourists to Ossining as Alcatraz, a prison that closed decades ago, does to San Francisco.
But, by the close of that decade, he had only played seven Tests, as the likes of Matthew Elliott, Greg Blewett, Michael Slater and Mark Taylor were preferred to him by the Australian selectors.
Because of the catastrophic dislocations of Europe in the 1930s, the main focus of the logical empiricism moved from central Europe to America by the close of that decade.
And what better way is there to symbolically mark the closing of that decade than to include into the drama mankind's most adventurous scientific undertaking, man's first lunar landing.
Like so many comedy film fanatics, I love Woody Allen's early films, by which I mean mostly the classic comedies he did in the early-mid seventies (Bananas, Sleeper, Love and Death) as well as two masterpieces made at the close of that decade: Annie Hall (1977) and Manhattan (1979).
Federal regulators say that decades later, the two close friends shared something else: illegal stock tips.
That plant opened in 1978 and closed a decade later.
Its principal setting is Club Jimbo, a legendary San Francisco dance hall that has been closed for decades but magically reopens to receive Anthony Verdi Innis Caseyy), a young soft-rock musician in quest of romance and meaning in his life.
Thomas L. Safran, a leading developer of affordable housing in the Los Angeles area, said he wondered whether he would be able to build a small apartment building on a site on Sherman Way in the San Fernando Valley community of Reseda, replacing a movie theater that has been closed for decades.
