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...brought to my attention . . . This report showed that serious accusations had been made against White, but it pointed out that it would be practically impossible to prove those charges with the evidence then at hand . . . His appointment had been sent to the Senate . . . and it was confirmed on Feb. 6th ... In this situation, I requested Secretary Vinson to consult with the appropriate officials . . . and come back to me with recommendations...
...only contest for U.S. House of Representatives, another Democrat, Harrison A. Williams, Jr., led Republican George F. Hetfield in the 6th New Jersey district 2 to 1 in 100 of 305 polling districts...
Priests & Guardian Gods. Scholars recognize seven major periods in Japanese art, dating back to the 6th century. Occidental showgoers could hardly be expected to keep them all straight, settled for two main impressions: 1) on the whole, Japanese art inclines toward the decorative, though Japan's artists have turned their hands to many things besides kimonos, curved swords and block prints of Fujiyama; 2) Japanese art derives very largely from the Chinese (which had a 2,500-year head start), and in Japanese adaptations, the fire and depth of the greatest Chinese art often becomes mere chic...
...Just turn and walk off to the next tee." Jackie, who gave up a $185-a-month job with Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Honolulu for the faster money on the fairways, has been a quick study. In her first five tournaments she finished 11th, 8th, 6th...
...lovers interested in classic rarities, the National Gallery's show of Japanese art was the one to see. The Japanese government itself sponsored the exhibition, selected 91 of Japan's most cherished paintings and sculptures from the 6th century to the 19th. They were all masterpieces, all precisely naturalistic and all as traditional as tea. On opening day, 25,000 people crushed into the National Gallery to see a regal, 8th century statue of the Buddhist saint Shuho-o, paintings of black-faced thunder gods, delicately colored trees, birds and flowers. A popular favorite: a dryly humorous Scroll...