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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"Anyone willing to put forth the Communist line can get an invitation from a college," says Sam Kushner, Illinois correspondent for The Worker. Last week alone, Party Boss Gus Hall made two speeches at the universities of Chicago and Wisconsin. National Secretary Ben Davis earlier drew 6,000 students for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Communist Shortage | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

When they win a podium, the Communists deliver set pieces praising "socialist life," denouncing segregation and U.S. nuclear testing. But most intensively these days, they attack the Internal Security Act of 1950, which requires the U.S. Communist Party to register as an arm of the Soviet Union. Now under indictment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Communist Shortage | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

Death of the Clan. At 46, Sinatra is more alone now than since the days before his From Here to Eternity success made him a late-blooming perennial. Of the Clan, only Dean Martin and Mike Romanoff remain; Peter Lawford (whom Sinatra now snubs) is in a dark sulk, Sammy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personalities: Innocent Abroad | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

Painter Stuart Davis is a small, rotund man who complains a good deal these days about not feeling too well. When asked specifically what ails him, he sweepingly announces, "I'm sick!" He may be-but the paintings in his current show at Manhattan's Downtown Gallery reflect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Blaring Harmony | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

To a large degree, modern art has been one long exercise in rebellion, and that has suited Davis' temperament perfectly. At 15 he joined a class run by Robert Henri, an "Ashcan School" painter who was in revolt against all the ready-made standards of beauty and proportion handed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Blaring Harmony | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

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