Word: cartoonists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Santayana attended Harvard College during the years 1882-86. He wrote for a magazine, "The Harvard Monthly," and was a cartoonist for the Lampoon. He did no writing for the humor magazine, however, because "My English was too literary, too ladylike, too correct for such a purpose; I never acquired, or like the American art of perpetual joking...
...Massachusetts' most formidable personal machine. Dever can and does point with pride to a $400 million highway program and construction of schools, hospitals and public housing. But many Massachusetts TV owners who watched the corpulent governor keynote the Democratic National Convention were distressed at his resemblance to any cartoonist's conception of an 1890 Republican plutocrat. Other voters were angered when Dever attempted to ignore public outcry against an overgenerous pension bill for Massachusetts politicians (TIME, Sept. 15). He finally yielded to public pressure, called a special session of the legislature, which last week repealed the bill...
...Greensleeves, a 16th century English air). Listeners have sent in valentines, poems, flowers and art work to show their appreciation. Congressman Albert Morano of Connecticut saluted "the marked contrast to the claptrap coming from other stations." Composer Richard Rodgers wrote a grateful letter on behalf of his ill wife; Cartoonist Milton (Steve Canyon) Caniff said: "Like many another night worker, I am your ardent supporter." A group...
When the London papers of 1891 ran their obituaries on Charles Samuel Keene, only a few connoisseurs marked the passing of a fine Victorian artist. The public knew him mainly as a cartoonist for Punch; critics in general, when they thought of him at all, thought of him as an everyday draftsman. Last week, half a century after his death, Britain's Arts Council exhibited nearly 100 of Charles Keene's original drawings, and. the hurrahs shook the rafters...
Even CRIMSON cartoonist David G. Broaten '46, who pictured Lamont as above shortly before it opened in 1949, would never have anticipated the function members of the Class Day committee are currently trying to assign the library...