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Theo Hancock is a brash, engaging young Briton who invaded the U.S. two years ago with a fellowship to study art at Brown University. Instead of studying, Hancock produced it. Brown saw little of him; the 25-year-old artist hitchhiked about the East, painting watercolors of what he saw and exhibiting them in Boston, Providence and Manhattan. Then he drifted westward, still painting, and exhibited his land-and cityscapes and industrial scenes in Toronto, Buffalo, Chicago, Denver and San Francisco. Last week he opened in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Open Road | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Neither C. Crane Briton '19, chairman of the History Department, Talcott Parsons, chairman of the Social Relations Department, nor their assistants in charge of tutorial could be reached for comment last night

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: 3 on Faculty Hit New Tutorial Plan | 11/30/1950 | See Source »

...went to see a battalion of the Black Watch in 1939. That the royal remark was not a nrere passing-of-the-buck due to occupational fatigue was certified by two facts: 1) the Queen of England is the colonel in chief of the Black Watch, and 2) no Briton, king or commoner, could ever be too tired to inspect one of the most famous and glamorous outfits in British army annals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Highland Family | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...defend him before a special tribunal, Dr. Seagrave had a powerful battery of legal talent, all serving without fee. His attorney was U Kyaw Myint, probably the best Burmese lawyer. Also at the defense table was able Briton Peter M. Beechenor, a Chinese barrister from Kyaw Myint's office, and an Indian lawyer named Venkataram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Hot Potato | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

After a seven-week tour of the U.S. as a member of the Oxford University Players, Robert Robinson had formed a few "unequivocal judgments" about the Americans he had seen. He admitted that they were hospitable enough, but beyond that, deplorable. Wrote Briton Robinson for the undergraduate Isis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bronx Cheer (Oxon.) | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

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