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Word: danae (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...probably a weather-beaten, 84-year-old fishing shack in Rockport, Mass, known to artists, professional and amateur, as "Motif No. 1." Rockport citizens have long taken jealous pride in preserving its warped red siding and sagging shingles in a state of paintworthy dilapidation. A year ago the tenant, Dana Vibert, lobster dealer, strung overhead wires to the shack to run an electric pump. Horrified art colonists demanded that he take them down; they spoiled the charm. Replied Vibert: "If you don't like the wires, don't paint 'em." Charm or no charm, he intended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Citizens to the Rescue | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

Donald Carswell '50 1B, former CRIMSON sports editor, was yesterday awarded the Dana Reed Prize for the best piece of undergraduate writing to appear in an undergraduate publication during the past year. It was the fourth time the prize has been presented, and the second successive award to the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carswell Wins Dana Reed Award; Crimson Wins Prize for Second Year | 6/2/1951 | See Source »

...whole thing is silly," M.I.T. Dean of Men Dana L. Farnsworth commented last night. He said the "demonstration" consisted of some student horseplay with water bombe which received publicity only because Time Magazine reported the banning of "Ecstasy" at Tech on the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Criticizes Students in M.I.T. 'May Day Celebration' | 5/23/1951 | See Source »

...partnership with Ernest M. Wheeler, who put up the money, she left Wellesley to take over Dana Hall, and has since expanded that institution to include Pine Manor and Tenacre, a school for children from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Millionairess Keeps Town's Dryness Deep Secret | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

...believed she owned has its property. Now she owns nothing but a big shingled house which overlooks the surrounding country. Here she keeps her art treasures from all over the world and continues to preach the ideals which she has been following since 1899, when she bought Dana Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mystery Millionairess Keeps Town's Dryness Deep Secret | 5/12/1951 | See Source »

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