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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When asked if teaching is detrimental to composition, if it limits the composer's own contribution to music, Hindemuth answers, "Myself, I cannot compose all the time. I don't get ideas just sitting around waiting for them. They come form somewhere, and I get them teaching." He admits, however...

Author: By Horbert P. Gleason, | Title: FACULTY PROFILE | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

Foujita used no models for any of his new pictures. His silvery nudes belonged "to no nationality, no epoch. I have had 3,000 models and I don't need them any more." He had imparted an oriental delicacy to such details as the hair and toes, but generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Elegance | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

When Mrs. Lawson died a year later, Gladys went on alone. Once her converts were formed into groups, Gladys Aylward, who belongs to no denomination, saw to it that they joined the nearest Christian mission. Some became Baptists, some Methodists. Says she: "I work kind of alongside everyone. We'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Virtuous One | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Williams has built up the Farmer chiefly by weeding out the gone-to-seed circulation lists, and harvesting new readers with contests and prizes ranging from Bibles to tractors. Says he: "I don't think very many people down here buy magazines because they want the magazine. They get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Something Thrown In | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Last week, on the same program, Godfrey was inclined to forgive the swoon-happy teen-agers because he had spotted the real villain. He announced that "an over-zealous publicity man was the guy who . . . got 30 or 40 of them right down in the front row and told them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Atomic Blast | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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