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Artist Nicolas draws and paints on his colored glass as freely as if he were making a mural. Starting with a small preliminary sketch, Nicolas elaborates it into a large cartoon drawn on paper, complete as a blueprint, with the shape and size of each colored pane and its surrounding line of lead carefully indicated. Artist Nicolas writes a number on each to tell his glazier assistants which of 500 shades of colored glass he wants in that particular place. The cartoon is then cut up like a picture puzzle. Assistants cut out pieces of glass from these patterns...
...most of his political dinners. Soon S. K. carried a guest card. At the Hunt Club he met Count Roberto Pinelli, member of the undersecretariat of the Ministry of War. S. K. and Pinelli discovered "a mutual enthusiasm for the writings of Thomas More," author of Utopia, 16th-Century blueprint of the society of the future. Though Pinelli wore "the founder emblem of the Fascist party . . . [S. K.] caught hints of his underlying hope that Fascism could and would eventually lead to the spiritual consolidation of Italy and the adoption of democratic principles." While waiting, S. K. found other uses...
...island might be strangled by blockade, if the Axis could stop the convoys, but the convoys are still getting through. Recently the Germans sent the Luftwaffe's Field Marshal Albert Kesselring-who blueprinted the razings of Coventry and Warsaw-to Sicily, already bristling with German airpower. Kesselring had a blueprint ready for Malta, too; he cocked his fist and let fly across the short gap of blue water...
...planning the building, Ford Motor Co.'s drafting room used five miles of blueprint paper a day, seven days a week, for six months...
...Blueprint for Future. Detroit is not alone. The U.S. could look at the vast Consolidated Aircraft plant, on the curving shore of San Diego Bay in California. There, for the first time in aeronautical history, heavy bombers were put together last week on a continuously moving assembly line...