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...Bliss collection of modern paintings in Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art is one of the greatest of its kind in the world. It was bequeathed three years ago by the late Lizzie P. Bliss on condition the Museum raise an endowment fund of $1,000,000 (TIME, May 25, 1931). This sum was subsequently reduced to $750.000 by Lizzie's brother, Cornelius Newton Bliss (Metropolitan Museum of Art trustee and Metropolitan Opera director). Last week the Museum announced that its endowment fund had reached $600.000, that Brother Cornelius had accepted this as earnest of another...
...with whom Chostor goes to live is tattooed all over his body and married to a syphilitic harlot who haggles with her husband nightly over the price he must pay to sleep with her, that the youth marries the illegitimate daughter of a tattoo artist who destroys their connubial bliss by insisting her portrait be pricekd indelibly on her husband's left breast--these delightful details are merely the sauce of morbidity and unreality with which the main dish is seasoned, in order to increase the intensity of its flavour and heighton the effect of the final bitter, climax...
...yard run: Captain John M. Morse '34; Anthony A. Bliss...
...yard run: Anthony A. Bliss '36; John B. White...
...meter relay Anthony A. Bliss '36, John B. White '34, John P. Scheu '35, and John M. Morse '34, captain, should make up a strong team. John J. Hayes '34, Richard C. Hayes '36, and David C. Crawford '36 will compete in the 60 meter low hurdles. John Hayes, who has been a consistent winner this winter and showed up well in the national amateur championships, should do well against collegiate competitions. The only entry in the 60 meter dash is Carl A. Pescosolido '34. In the field events, Francis Schumann '35 and John D. Woodbury '35 have entered...