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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In Japanese art circles the work of M. Foujita is considered French, mediocre. In France it is generally held to be Nipponesque, exotic, original. Foujita's women run the gamut from harlots to Madonnas, but all have catlike eyes. Asked last week about his acrobatic Parisian wife, callous

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Foujita's Return | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

The Significance. Many Frenchmen have written about Mirabeau?notably Louis Barthou whom Author Jouvenel, generous, believes "almost conclusive." Orderly, perceptively, amusedly, with a good eye for a subject's public-private proportions, Author Jouvenel renders this portrait as a biography in the tradition, though not the manner, of Plutarch, Suetonius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stormy Mirabeau | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

The Author. Able editor of the Paris Matin from 1905 to 1924, Henry de Jouvenel entered French politics actively via the Senate in 1921. He was made a delegate to the League of Nations, and in 1924 became Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts under Premier Poincaré. In 1925...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Stormy Mirabeau | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

There are only two medical schools for the 10,000,000 Negroes in the U. S.: Howard University Medical School at Washington, and Meharry Medical College at Nashville. Each has about 250 students enrolled, each graduates about 50 yearly. A few good students who can find no room, at Howard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Schools for Negroes | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Howard University was founded at Washington, D. C. in 1867 by General Oliver Otis Howard who commanded the Union Army in that neighborhood. The medical school, established soon thereafter, includes white and colored students. For almost 50 years the school had little money. Teachers received little pay. Then the Rockefeller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Schools for Negroes | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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