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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sooner was Muralist Hideo Noda's cartoon submitted to him than Commissioner Reimer blossomed out as a stickler for artistic detail. The Noda mural was promptly rejected because Negro cotton pickers were shown wearing turtlenecked sweaters and creased trousers, because the creature pulling a poor blackamoor's farm cart seemed to be a full-blooded Percheron stallion. Artist Noda threw up his hands and his job, went back to California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ellis Island's Railroad | 9/16/1935 | See Source »

...mutilation-which means they leave out the point. . . . Even a mangled body on a [morgue] slab, waxily portraying the consequences of bad motoring judgment, isn't a patch on the scene of the accident itself. No artist working on a safety poster would dare depict that in full detail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Blood & Agony | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...bobbed the Republic of Panama's valiant little President Harmodio Arias with his personal check for the $2,500 bail. The chuckleheaded court constable refused it. President Arias sent out a detail of his own police to cash a check of Publisher Rounsevell's. They returned with 250 lb. in silver pesos, which the court constable was obliged to accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Court Troubles | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

...assume, when a peak of electrical activity was noted, that the reflector was trained on some strong source of radiation-such as a metal ship out to sea in the dark. If this is how the Signal Corps' ship-finder works, it differs in no essential detail from the infra-red "Fog-eye" developed by Paul Humphrey Macneil and successfully demonstrated two years ago (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ship-finder | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Chapin, an Art Institute favorite, has had much Chicago acclaim. His oils are forceful and suggestive, skimpy on detail, sometimes murky but always with one bright note of relief. His specialty is nudes. One on view last week showed a rear view of a woman changing a child's diaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Seven in Chicago | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

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