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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...work can be fairly appraised by anyone but himself. No other artist, critic, museum curator or layman can temporarily adopt the character, personality, frame of mind and point of view the artist possessed at the time he was painting a particular picture . . . I highly respect the work of Ben Shahn and Willem De Kooning . . . They are both exceptionally capable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 26, 1954 | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...Lawyer Ben Garland of Jackson: empower local school boards to segregate the schools on the basis of sex, color, or whatever other qualifications they wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Strategists | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...Child of the Century, by Ben Hecht. A big, disorganized and frequently fascinating look in the mirror by a prolific softie who always made like a toughie (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...dozen major oil companies have "shot" the Gulf thoroughly. They do not publish or share their findings, but Vice President Ben C. Belt of Gulf Oil Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: THE OILMEN & THE SEA | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...Arthur, who had written a serious treatise on elephants' toes at the age of ten, Karl was the friendly campus hero who captained the Wooster football squad and pitched on a local baseball team known as the "Never-Sweats" (the Never-Sweats' catcher: a young fellow named Ben Fairless, now boss of U.S. Steel). Eventually, however, he got his M.A. at Wooster, later taught at Portland's Reed College. By the time M.I.T. hired him as its president in 1930, he had risen to be chairman of the physics department at Princeton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Man of Goodwill | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

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