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Yearnings of a Creator. Despite the fear of the warders (and in Marxist countries, because of this fear), Marxism persists. It offers far more than a critique of capitalism; in addition, its converts get the only fully developed materialist religion, complete with creed, church, directions for salvation, answers to every question, saints, doctors and devils...
Alberto Giacometti, their creator, a gentle golliwigged man now living in Switzerland, had spent a lifetime to achieve them. Born in 1901, Giacometti has passed from impressionism to cubism to surrealism and was dissatisfied with them all. The son of Switzerland's first great impressionist, he began drawing at five. He laughed at his father's landscapes ("Why do you paint this tree? You don't have to. Don't you see that it is already there?"). His father let the boy paint pretty much as he pleased, gently correcting him whenever he could...
Died. Reginald K. Pierson, 56, chief aircraft designer for Vickers Armstrongs, Ltd., creator of the Wellington bomber, one of Britain's few offensive weapons early in World War II; after long illness; in Cranleigh, Surrey, England...
Some of the delegates may make religion their lifework. But even for backsliders, such gatherings are useful. In his message of greeting to the conference, Baptist Harry Truman took note of this fact with a quote from the worldly-wise old author of Ecclesiastes: Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth...
...Industry Creator. Midwest's success in projects for small companies brought commissions from big ones. Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) asked the institute to work on new uses for petroleum byproducts; the U.S. Government hired it to make a survey of the industrial potential of the Missouri Valley...