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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Years before, friends had implored him to train a successor, that his brilliant work might be perpetuated. Said he: "If you will find me someone who has generations of artists working in glass behind him, and who will begin work at the age of ten' and work ten hours a day for ten years, then I could begin to teach him." When Rudolph Blaschka died in Germany last week, no such successor had been found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Rarest of Species | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...doctors, lawyers, businessmen, teachers, actresses), the nine Morgantown boys and four girls, aged 16-19, had, with three exceptions, never seen a big city. First stop after they left their strike-bound coal fields was Washington, where they were bedded in a tourist camp, rose at 4:30 to begin sightseeing, ended the day marveling at how little work Congressmen did to earn their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Other Half | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...they are too clever for us and contrive to beat us in nearly every intellectual and commercial game, in spite of inferiority of numbers and dice consistently loaded against them, we have to fall back upon our numerical preponderance and upon our excess of brute force. Then we begin to envy and to hate them, and every one of their physical, psychological or sociological divergences from our own pattern becomes obnoxious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hush-Hush Ends | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...parade of the unit will be held from 2:30 to 3:00 o'clock with music by the Fort Devens band. The demonstrations will begin immediately following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC Students Will Be Reviewed Next Wednesday | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

Three graduates of the College and three students from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences were among the eight men who will begin independent study and research for three years this September as Junior Fellows of the Society of Fellows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE NAMES EIGHT TO SOCIETY OF FELLOWS | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

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