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...Maurice Stephen Sheehy, able young Catholic University executive (TIME, Feb. 13), went on the radio with a scholarly speech detailing the pro-Jewish policies of the Popes, from the earliest (the first Pope, St. Peter, and several of his immediate successors were born Jews) to the late Pius XL Father Sheehy's talk was made under the auspices of a new, interfaith Council Against Intolerance in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Tolerance | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...Kober. But today, awake to the troubled world around her, Lillian Hellman loafs seldom. Militantly antifascist, she two years ago spent a month under bombardment visiting Loyalist Spain, returned to champion its cause all over the U. S. Her next play will be a dramatization of one of the earliest and one of the greatest of social-minded novels, Zola's Germinal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Utrillo partisans could not deny that he often uses postcards as departing points for paintings of Paris street scenes which he knows well. But they could think of other Utrillo inspirations besides postcards. Among the earliest were lumps of sugar soaked in absinthe which his mother tossed him when he was ten to shut him up. By the age of 15 he was drawing steady inspiration from gin and whiskey bottles. By the '305 he had moved on to lamp fuel, mentholated alcohol, petroleum, benzine, eau de cologne, ether, with opium and hashish on the side. In 1936 London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Utrillo's Duty | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Spain Picasso was born in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, 57 years ago last October 25, of a Basque drawing teacher named Blasco Ruiz and an Italian mother Maria Picasso. By the Spanish order of patronymics his name was Pablo Picasso y Ruiz, and he so signed his earliest pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art's Acrobat | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Regular practice will begin for the entire squad Monday afternoon in the Briggs Cage. This is the earliest start Crimson baseball has had in recent years. By Monday Stahl hopes to have his battery candidates well ahead of usual February form by dint of three weeks' drill last fall and another week's work beginning last Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTY-FIVE ATTEND FIRST BASEBALL MEETING OF YEAR | 2/8/1939 | See Source »

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