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—Henry M. Cowles
...founder-publisher of Look magazine; of a heart attack; in Southampton, N. Y. His father had built a newspaper empire, and after young Mike and his late brother John took over the flagship Des Moines Register, they began to buy radio stations in the 1930s. In 1937 the Cowleses launched a new picture magazine two months after the debut of LIFE, and Look, too, quickly became a financial success. He followed up, however, with a string of magazine failures. In 1971, battered by advertising losses to TV, Look went under. With the family newspaper chain also in long decline, even...
—Henry M. Cowles
This is not an experience unique to Cowles. Many freshmen may find themselves frustrated with the narrow scope of visual arts programs the college offers to first years, as well as the lack of publicity for the programs that do exist. Another freshman, Henry J. Foo ’08...
But none of these programs are close to the visual arts outlet for which Cowles and Foo are searching. If these two want easy access to a comprehensive variety of arts spaces and options, they’re going to have to wait another year. Each of the collegeâ?...