Word: artistically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first of the recent U.S. teachers' strikes (TIME, Sept. 16), teachers got good news. A committee of three outside educators handed in a 33-page report recommending a drastically increased pay scale, beginning at $2,400. The "Norwalk Plan" also urged a new top classification of "artist" or master teacher. Pay for an artist teacher: $6,000 "and more...
...huge retrospective show of Homer's art which opened in a Manhattan gallery last week proved that Homer didn't mean exactly what he said. Every painting in the show demonstrated the complexity of design and the unobtrusive tricks of simplification and emphasis which mark a sophisticated artist. The show also proved again that Homer was one of America's few 19th Century greats...
From here on, says Patrick, Holiday will travel first class, pay its authors well. Its first dreamboat assignment recently went to Funnyman S. J. Perelman (Keep It Crisp), now en route to Bali with Artist Albert Hirschfeld. Title of their series: Westward Ha! or, Around the World in Eighty Cliches...
...length Johnny falls into the hands of three shoddy, half-mad symbols of three strong human drives. An artist (Robert Newton), foaming with delusions of genius, tries to paint the death in his eyes; a doctor (Elwyn Brook-Jones) patches him up for the sake of his own lost pride; the third man (F. J. McCormick) schemes to sell him to the highest bidder. Under these frenzied circumstances, the delirious hero shouts his own conversion and the story's master theme: "Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels and have not charity, I am become...
Hall walked on too-to Paris, where he turned art student in the Latin Quarter, lived with a collector of poisonous serpents. His friends lived with far-from-poisonous mistresses, whom they obtained through the Montmartre want-ad columns. Sample ad: "Artist, young, tall, healthy and sincere, seeks feminine friend (18-22), brunette, to chase away cafard (the beetle of loneliness), pretty, well formed, pretty legs, healthy, sincere, pecuniarily disinterested, affectionate; for durable relations; send photograph; professionals keep away...