Word: bas-relief
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...memorial, a bas-relief, will be placed in the Freshman Union in regard for the fact that Mr. Pennypacker was closely associated with the Freshman classes until his death in 1933. President Emeritus Lowell has agreed to write an inscription for the tablet...
Over the entrance of the 30-story American Furniture Mart Building on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive is a bas-relief of a woodman hacking a tree into logs, a sawyer cutting the logs into lumber, a carpenter fashioning the lumber into furniture. Under this symbolic device last week hurried thousands of furniture buyers from big stores and little throughout the land to attend the 21st semi-annual exhibition of the American Furniture Mart. Elderly, grey-thatched Wade McGowin, head buyer of Wanamaker's, went from Manhattan, as did tall, dark-haired Mike Joseph of Gimbel Bros...
...Persia sped a motorcade with Riza Shah Pahlevi. onetime Cossack trooper, riding as King of Kings in a limousine upholstered in champagne-colored silk with gold and jeweled Persian crowns in bas-relief upon each door. Turkish artillery honored His Majesty at the frontier with a salute from enlightened President Mustafa Kemal Pasha's best European cannon...
...Change of Heart the triangle becomes a rectangle, with matters complicated accordingly. To Manhattan seeking careers go four young college graduates (Gaynor, Farrell, James Dunn, Ginger Rogers). Like figures on an Egyptian bas-relief, they love in profile: Dunn loves Gaynor who loves Farrell who loves Rogers who loves all the boys. When Ginger Rogers marries a rich Broadwayite, Farrell goes into a sickly decline. Miss Gaynor nurses him back to health, marries him, keeps him from sinning with sprightly Ginger Rogers, who finds consolation in breezy Jimmy Dunn. Good shot: Janet Gaynor shaving Charles Farrell...
...Cleveland's Hebrew Cultural Gardens last week, with Scottish bagpipers droning and Scott authorities lecturing, a bronze bas-relief of Rebecca Gratz was unveiled at the Gardens' entrance across the street from the Shakespeare Garden...