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Pope apparently was no more single-minded about choice of a subject in painting than he was about the style in which he painted. At the Vose show, he is exhibiting a still life. "Still Life With Cauliflower"; the charcoal portraits of his contemporaries; a study of a bouquet of "Meadow Flowers from Chamouni"; and scenes from France and Italy done in the manner of the English water colorists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Professor Exhibits 100 Of His Works | 10/6/1950 | See Source »

...reputation in avant-garde literary circles is just as solid as his reputation in business. His latest bouquet from U.S. poetry pundits was this year's Bollingen Prize.* Stevens makes no excuses for his double life. "Poetry," says he, "is my way of making the world palatable. It's a way of making one's experience, almost wholly inexplicable, acceptable." Nor does he make any excuses for his poems' obscurity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prize Pies | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

...meeting Egypt's rolypoly King Farouk. Mimi, daughter of onetime Cinemactress Donal Blossom and St. Louis Restaurateur William Medart, first caught the monarch's roving eye in the casino at Deauville. Next day, the two had a chat on the beach, which Farouk followed with a kingly bouquet of flowers. Asked by reporters if she would like to marry royalty, Mimi burbled, "Sure, if I loved him. Aren't Rita and Aly Khan happy? King Farouk is as charming as Aly... However, he only kissed my hand once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Brimming Cup | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

Fall Catalogue. In Corvallis, Ore., Professor A. G. B. Bouquet resigned from Oregon State College's horticulture department, was succeeded by Professor Spencer B. Apple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 4, 1950 | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

President Truman stepped grimly before a bouquet of microphones and the broiler heat of television lights in the White House last week to explain the meaning of Korea in terms of dollars, of national sacrifice, and of world peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Fabric of Peace | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

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