Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...series of paintings of the Ford River Rouge plant, Painter Sheele turned out a series of meticulous, exact canvases that in black and white reproductions are almost indistinguishable from Photographer Sheeler's excellent camera studies of similar subjects. In spite of objecting to his photographic technique, most critics allow Sheeler a top place among U. S. painters of industrial scenes. Michigan's nearest approach to catching the U. S. scene in paint is a Flint school of artists led by Jaroslav Brozik which applies to industrial themes an impressionistic manner...
...military genius, thinks the publisher of the Chicago Tribune, has never had its due; his reputation has been unjustly overshadowed by the flashier fame of soldiers he defeated-or could have. Says his biographer: "It is time that we repudiate these servile Americans, time that we no longer allow an American general who in four years commanded forces ranging in size from one thousand to one million men. who was never defeated, who compelled the capitulation of ten fortresses, five armies, and eventually of the entire hostile government, to be relegated as inferior to the men he conquered...
...heating the chapel, as there is a rule of the paper which forbids its use oftener than once a month. We, therefore, pass over tre old grievance at this time, and turn to the new complaint which has been made. The chapel, it is said, is too dark to allow the reading of the psalms without injury to the eyes. We therefore, respectfully suggest that on cloudy mornings the gloomy chapel be illuminated by a stray candle here and there. The reader may now expect some words about electric light in the library. But, for today we have finished...
...members of the Varsity hockey squad will journey to Lake Placid during the Christmas recess and will oppose the Toronto University stickmen in three games there on December 28, 29, and 31 in the Lake Placid Arena. These engagements will not be official contests for either team but will allow the Crimson players practice which has been lacking this year due to the restricted sessions at the Arena and will give the Canadians some real scrimmaging before they meet official opponents in New York in the early part of January...
...fluctuations of enrollment and wealth account for the inconvenience to this fraction of the undergraduate body, they do not prevent an attempt to remedy the situation. To allow upper class residents of these halls house privileges should not be difficult, for in number they are few, and as Freshmen they had many acquaintances among present House residents. An assignment of seven to each House would provide for the entire group with little trouble, and would go far to right the present injustice...