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Word: bitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Excellence of The Wind lay not only in its severe economy of line, color and composition but in its classic clarity of mood. By comparison People (see cut), by U.S. Artist Arnold Blanch, winner of third prize ($500), seemed a stiff bit of social consciousness greatly damaged by the fumbling inclusion of Washington, D.C. In the U.S. section of 102 paintings, critics found as great or greater pleasure in Bernard Karfiol's big, soft Summer; John Marin's Sea with-Red Sky, a small canvas with a whipped cream lather of white paint which at 60 feet carried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 36th International | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Donald, 11, Malcolm, 4. Colorado-born, graduating from Northwestern in 1923, she got a job with the Chicago firm of Scott, Foresman, textbook publishers, spent three years learning what children like to read. Wife of Donald G. Rose, Department of Agriculture agent, who she says "is not the least bit literary," Editor Rose is daughter-in-law of Philip Sheridan Rose, editor of Curtis' Country Gentle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Jack and Jill | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...soft little man who wears a rather nice polo coat and always tops it off with a tan cap, vintage of the 1920's. He stands on corners around the Square a good bit even now and says hello to most everyone. Most everyone says hello to him, too. He generally doesn't know their names, but they almost always know his. The Vagabond is one of his pals, although he doesn't know that Vag is Vag. Many a student, not excluding Vag, is indebted to this soft little man, for when they are desperate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/18/1938 | See Source »

...announcer, John Martin, who gives a running account of the proceedings without sounding like a hysteric with crumbs in his throat. The net result is an entertainment which not only makes the Dark Continent cease to seem dull but makes many Holly-wood A pictures soporific by comparison. Best bit part: Pygmy kibitzer sneering at the bridge building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Serge Koussevitsky feels very strongly for the Czechoslovakian people and detests the injustices which they have experiences in recent months. He therefore consider it his duty to do his bit in expressing his and this country's sympathy for that brave little democracy, by favoring her own son Dvorak in his opening program. Ernes M. Jandorf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

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