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Three times in the last four years Hollywood's popular Painter John Decker has turned from screwball to serious art. Artist Decker's latest and most successful turning took place last fortnight over rum cocktails in Beverly Hills' Little Gallery. Said Los Angeles Museum Director Roland McKinney: "I would say [Decker] has become one of the significant contemporary American painters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hollywood Headman | 9/13/1943 | See Source »

White Corp.'s rejuvenating tonic is compounded of many ingredients, and is expensive. For example, the Long Island is the only U.S. railroad now using double-decker coaches (it has three, low-slung to slide into tunnels); White Corp. recommended construction of a whole new fleet of them. Other medicine: electrification of 141 additional miles of line, improved riding comfort through installation of draught-proof windows, better car ventilators and lights, seats shaped to fit the human form, and heavier ballasted roadbed; in short, all the things other railroads have. The cost: $30 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: R for Better Service | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

Richard Le Baron Goodwin, Nathan Clarence Greer, Goodwin Warner Harding, Norman John Hayes, James Sloane Higgins, Peter Iselin, Daniel Thomas Kelly, Jr., Joseph Michael Leahey, Walter Jay Lear, Alfred Dix Leeson, Charles Henry McCroskey, John Donald MacKinnon, Jr., William Lindsay Mosby, Kenneth Matthew Tate Munzert, Thompson Decker Orr, John Adams Paine, Jr., Cortlandt Parker, Jr., Parker de Sales Pitts, David Elliott Place, Frank Harrison Poole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Degrees for 1943 | 5/27/1943 | See Source »

With Captain Qaelen Felt now in the Army, the Harvard lineup has been in a state of flux for the past week. Definitely in the nine that will go to make the team, however, are Tom Baker, George Clay, Wally McDonald, Decker Orr, Dudley Palmer, Cort Parker, Tom Sears, Dave Shepard, and John Zinsser. Little is now known about the Yale team, although Barnaby Indicated last night that they would be "very tough pickins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Faces Strong Eli Aggregation Tomorrow | 2/5/1943 | See Source »

...final preparation for the Yale match, Barnaby's charges will face the University Boat Club here this Saturday. In all probability the line-ups will be those which will face the Blue the following week. After Felt left, Decker Orr was moved up definitely to the number one post, for which he has been a serious contender ever since he won the invitation Tournament in New York during the vacation. Following pile-driving Orr will be Tom Sears, who placed second in the vacation play, losing to Orr after maintaining a perfect record in the early rounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASH MEN TIGHTEN STRINGS FOR COMING MATCH WITH ELI | 1/27/1943 | See Source »

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