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That, plus the fact that he had been picked up crossing a bridge on the Yugoslav border, was all that the authorities knew or could guess about Janos. A fellow refugee, a draftsman from Budapest, had invented the name for him. A faint look of pleasure in Janos' eyes seemed to indicate that he could hear, and that he liked the name. The mystery of his real identity and origin remained...
Local Angle. New to newspaper cartooning. Norris is an old hand at the drawing board. Born in London, he went to Canada as a child, just out of high school got a job as a draftsman. He skipped college, did drawings for ad agencies. During World War II, as a captain in the Canadian army, he put out a technical magazine...
Matisse compared old friend Marquet's sketches to those of Master Japanese Draftsman Hokusai. Said Paris-Presse Critic René Barotte: "It is difficult to express more life in fewer lines . . . impossible to use black and white better...
...Wing Commander Smith is right in defending Reginald J. Mitchell's claim to the major credit for the Battle of Britain's great Spitfire. Joe Smith, who succeeded Mitchell as chief designer of the Supermarine company when Mitchell died in 1937, was chief draftsman throughout the Spitfire's development period...
...staff-Editor Carlson and Art Director George Avey, a former highways department draftsman-pick pictures just because they like them, and have no qualms about running the same sort of picture again & again. In five years, Carlson figures they have printed some 250 shots of cactus flowers. Says he: "Every once in a while readers say 'no more Indians,' but never have they said 'too many cactus flowers...