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...contribute to the gentle aura that pervades the whole. Cubist Georges Braque calmly analyzes an end table littered with fruit and knick-knacks in a brown and green oil lent by Art Patron Mrs. Louise Smith. Industrial ist Alex Lewyt lent Pierre Bonnard's landscape of a country byway. Former Ambassador John Hay Whitney contributed Vuillard's rosy-hued canvas of a young woman relaxing at her embroidery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Tranquil Treasure | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

Dedication for the bridge was scheduled for yesterday, but was postponed because of rain. Workmen put up the sign pictured above to discourage motorists from using the byway until it was officially opened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Bridge Ready at Last | 1/25/1951 | See Source »

Nobody who cherished survival doubted the deep wisdom of exploring every U.N. byway or even, if there were the slightest chance that it would do any good, of discussing the subject with Stalin (the President denied that he was planning a direct approach to the Russians). But since the principle of the hydrogen bomb was also known to the Russians, temporizing was risky and might be fatal. The simple fact, unpleasant though it might be, was that if the Russians are likely to build an H-bomb, the U.S. will have to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: The Loaded Question | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...kids, who had trekked in from all over corn-and cotton-raising Scotland County, was there already, waiting for one of the 117 concerts that Conductor Benjamin Swalin's peripatetic North Carolina Symphony Orchestra (and its 23-man task force) will play at more than 60 highway & byway spots in the state this spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On the Move | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Discussion of "byway cars" will be continued in LETTERS, published fortnightly by TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 18, 1935 | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

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