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...Europe for a story on the border patrol. He joined TIME'S staff in 1946, later became chief of our London bureau, and helped cover the wars in Palestine and Indo-China. Born in Edmonton, Canada, Gibbs, 40, worked as a reporter, editorial writer, features editor and caricaturist for Canadian and British papers and served in the Canadian Army for more than six years...
Died. Arthur Szyk, 57, Polish-born miniature painter and caricaturist, who came to the U.S. in 1940; of a heart attack; in New Canaan, Conn. Fascinated by the manuscripts of medieval monks. he made a career of the lost art of manuscript illumination. During World War II, he turned his hand to anti-Nazi political cartoons (for PM, Collier's, LIFE), later collected the best of them in a book, The New Order. Coming out next year: his edition of Arabian Nights...
...little red door to 14 Plympton Street swings wide at 7:30 tonight as the CRIMSON's 1951 cartoon competition opens officially. Staff cartoonist Elliot L. Hoffman '51, and caricaturist Steven O. Saxe '51 will be on hand to greet, advise, and pass the beer to all prospective candidates. While cartoonists are urged to bring samples of their work, even the empty-handed will be welcome...
Died. Lady Beerbohm (Florence Kahn), 74, Memphis-born wife of famed British Critic-Caricaturist-Novelist Sir Max ("the incomparable") Beerbohm, and a well-known Broadway actress before her marriage; in their villa at Rapallo, Italy...
What with all the diversion (and very good business), Bangkok's colony of Westerners has doubled since prewar days, new numbers 1,200, including 400 Americans. Foreigners love Siam. Caricaturist Al Hirschfeld was entranced until he met with a painful accident. A doctor explained that his swollen cheek was caused by a poisonous moth. "How," cried Hirschfeld, "can I tell people at home I was bitten by a moth...