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Detroit's Institute of Arts, which has been energetically working its way up the list of the nation's top museums, added a treasure last week that even such giants as Manhattan's Metropolitan and Washington's National Gallery would be proud to own. The painter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Patience Rewarded | 7/27/1953 | See Source »

He burned to acquire land, wealth, and above all, honor in the eyes of his fellow Virginians. He cultivated prominent men. At 21, by virtue of his own eagerness and the good will of Robert Dinwiddie, the colony's stiff-necked royal governor, he set off through the western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: A Man to Remember | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

¶ A single woman of 44 "regressed" under hypnosis to age 13, then to five, then six months and to three weeks. At this point, she said: "I used to be part of a 'oneness,', and now I am separated." Dr. Kelsey told her that as he counted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Memories Before Birth? | 6/8/1953 | See Source »

Among other suggestions, the council proposed a scholarship and fellowship program supported by private and public funds "to help more young people of ability acquire a higher education."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ford Group Cites Scholar Shortage | 5/19/1953 | See Source »

This is but a sample menu, to give the beginner confidence in ordering a basic meal. Each new Chinesegoer will want to expeliment for himself, educating his tastes to include steamed fish, abalone, and squid. With chopsticks firmly clutched, and the soy sauce at hand, anyone can rapidly acquire a...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Sauce for the Coolie | 5/7/1953 | See Source »

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