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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nickel extra at the far end of the aforementioned counter. The prospect of another struggle with the tender-hearted seemed completely appalling, and yet it was certain that Uncle Sam would not deliver his heartfelt sentiments in their present undressed condition. Driven to desperation by the necessity to express the innermost feelings of his soul, Vag ran to the nearest postoffice and inscribed his touching message on a penny postcard: "Give, Baby, this is leap year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/14/1940 | See Source »

...Citizenship Institute in Washington, February 9th-11th, will give us a chance to make our influence felt upon our government, will give us a chance to present our proposals to the nation's leaders. Delegates will visit their congressmen and senators, demonstrate in a parade to the White House, express their views on current legislation and current problems in general discussions on problems of jobs, peace and civil liberties. They will make their demands upon their representatives in Washington. At the same time they will hear such prominent figures as the President and Mrs. Roosevelt, Attorney-General Jackson, James Carey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 2/6/1940 | See Source »

From February 9th to 11th, young people from all over the country, from all walks of life, will have a unique opportunity to make their point of view heard, to express their determination to solve America's problems at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 2/6/1940 | See Source »

Opelousas' Daily World is not the first offset daily, nor James Fitzgibbon's first attempt. Year ago, in Texas, he started the offset Monahan's Express. Taken ill a few months later, he turned the Express into a weekly. Last November he sold out, packed up and moved to Opelousas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Offset in Opelousas | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...lithograph or an etching can be judged; my only purpose is to show that because of the nature of certain artists' styles, and because of the differences which exist between using color and using only various values of black and white, quite often an artist cannot fully express himself with equal facility in both ways. Matisse can because his manipulation of line happens to be effective, whether it be clothed in color or not; Rivera cannot because his color is a part of what he is attempting to convey, and without it his work lacks an important element. Matisse...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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