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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...supercilious young Marquess of Donegall, "the damned thing holds more, you fool." One day she ran off to France with Señor Alvaro Guevara, a charming Chilean painter whose portrait of Poetess Edith Sitwell hangs in the Tate Gallery. Tentative little paintings by Meraud Guevara began to. appear in the Paris Salon des Independants. That was ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Modern Archaist | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Masks-the ancient substitute for make-up-appeared in Greek tragedy almost from the beginning. Their purposes: to express a type, depersonalize the actor, permit the actor to appear in more than one part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Pre-Broadway | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Manhattan organization called "the Committee for Christian Action" has compiled "Christian Indexes," now in circulation, which list "Christian" merchants in various neighborhoods. Reads one Index: "Christ Himself sponsored this little leaflet for your protection." Upon non-Christian shops, anti-Semitic stickers appear: BY BUYING HERE YOU HELP THE COMMUNISM (see cut). (Turned upside down, the head on the sticker resembles a plug-ugly "Red" in a Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Emblems | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...British philosopher stated that there are there courses open to America today. She can state her neutrality, and stay out of the next war; or state her neutrality and enter the war--although this is unlikely now. "However," he said, "more good will be done by making it appear that she actually will come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bertrand Russell Sees U.S.A. Dictator After Next Conflict | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...first it might appear from this plan that minor sports coaches would have nothing to keep them at Harvard. It has already been mentioned that such coaches will have more work to do. This work will be dealing with a far larger body of men than heretofore and hence will be less directly influential. But if coaches can see the "sport for sport's sake" ideal of the plan, they will fit into their new niches in much the same manner, at least in the individual sports, as club professionals. Their tenure will be secure, and their indirect influence vastly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scanning Council Report | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

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