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Word: canting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bookepper any way Cant read. Can write his Name but I al ready put that down My self Says he can Plough but dont look like it to Me. sent to Feild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark-Ride Through Dawn | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

...defending champion, may duplicate the double he scored in both diving events last year, but not before he outpoints such entries as Harvard's Shaw McCutcheon. Ralph Buratti, Rutgers' talented young sophomore, Jim Naylor of Syracuse, Jim Russell of Loyola College at Baltimore, Con Doran from Princeton and Bill Cant of Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG YALE SQUAD FAVORED TO WIN EASTERN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3/20/1942 | See Source »

...emphasized that the committee is not a "protest group" on the issue of the University's proposed ten per cant budget reduction, but that it will have the broader function of informing the heads of each department as to student opinion on the value of specific courses, instructors, and methods, and may from time to time recommend changes in the curriculum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curriculum, Tenure Committee Formed by Council | 3/25/1941 | See Source »

Baldish, roly-poly Federico Cantú, once an apprentice of Muralist Rivera, filled 57th Street's Guy Mayer Gallery more conventionally, with cactus, horses, ban-doleered soldiers and bedraggled peons. Best painting: a tropically rank portrait of Mexican Singer Aurelia Colomo (see cut), who carols tropically in the bar of Manhattan's Hotel Weylin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mexicans Without Politics | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

Painters Merida and Cantú have done little fresco painting, but they are loud in their praise of Compatriots Rivera, Orozco, Siquieros. Says Merida: "They are three great painters, but the plastic expression of each is different. Diego makes politics in his pictures, Orozco is more poetic and lyric, Siquieros continues to be a great painter in spite of his politics." Cantú would have liked to do frescos, but says he got no commissions from the Mexican Government because he refused to paint Christ with the head of a donkey saints with the heads of pigs. "Although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mexicans Without Politics | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

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