Word: bart
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lifetime, Vincent Van Gogh painted some 800 pictures. Was one of them the candlelit, unfinished self-portrait in the collection of Cinemagnate William Goetz? The artist's nephew and Amsterdam Museum Director Jonkheer WJ.H.B. Sandberg thought not (TIME, June 6). On the other hand, Van Gogh Experts Jacob Bart de la Faille and Paul Gachet thought it was. To settle the matter, Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum, which had on display the most comprehensive Van Gogh exhibition ever seen in the U.S., picked a jury of American experts: Museum Men Alfred Barr Jr., James Plaut, George Stout and Sheldon...
Moors-John P. Elder, Classics; Myron P. Gilmore, History; Albert J. Guerard, English; Burrhus F. Skinner, Psychology; and Bart J. Bok, Astronomy, (Bok, who is leaving for South Africa in February, accepted for the next school year...
...lone tally came after one minute of the final quarter. Bart Lechalier, Eli right inside, dribbled through the Harvard defense and booted a low hard kick which seemed to be aimed wide of the goal. Center forward Tom Hopkins managed to get a foot in the path of the ball and deflected it just enough to send it high into the lefthand corner of the nets...
Leverett House sophomores held an exclusive get-together dinner in the House dining hall last night. The 28-man House staff and the House committee were honored guests. Leigh Hoadley, Master of the House, and Bart J. Bok, associate director of the College Observatory, spoke on the history and advantages of Leverett...
Author Hungerford's history of Wells Fargo contains only a few nuggets like the story of Black Bart. It concerns itself chiefly with lavishing praise on Wells Fargo executives and listing company assets and dividends through the years. Most readers had better look elsewhere for the sound & fury of early California days ; but ardent collectors of Americana will want to sift its dry-as-dust style for new facts about the old West...