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The Gazette pays its easygoing, underpaid staff a top of only $50 a week. In the tiny newsroom, up a cobwebby staircase in the Gazette's old building, there are not enough typewriters to go around so the staff takes turns writing stories. It leans heavily on loyal volunteer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: George Washington Read Here | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

In his easygoing way, Boutet de Monvel spent an enormous deal of research on his work. His studio was piled high with authentic costumes for the children and servants to sweat in, while he painted them (he never even sketched without models). Later, all this was to be a boon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: My Dear Children | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Through Illinois by Bus. A man with a memory like Jim Farley's, easygoing Bill Boyle knows thousands of wardheelers by their first names. He saw to it that the boss shook the hands and slapped the backs of as many of them as possible. His biggest coup of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Spoilsman | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Just Follow the Crowd. Among Negro intellectuals, the Zulus and all their doings are considered offensive vestiges of the minstrel-show, Sambo-type Negro. To Armstrong such touchiness seems absurd, and no one who knows easygoing, nonintellectual Louis will doubt his sincerity. To Jazz King Armstrong, lording it over the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Louis the First | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

A veteran of the Normandy landing who always wanted to be a teacher, O'Brian received his Truk assignment in 1946. He soon found that, for a teacher, Truk was no island paradise. The islanders, an easygoing, coffee-colored people of mixed Micronesian stock, were poor, half-starved and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mid-Pacific School | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

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