Word: fairly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Omitted at first from the purple patches and golden numbers of New York World's Fair publicity was any mention of contemporary art. Outraged artists last year made a stink about this, persuaded Fair President Grover Aloysius Whalen to make room for an art exhibition under the seasoned direction of the Federal Art Project's Holger Cahill (TIME, April 25). Since then a modest, good-looking building has gone up and U. S. artists and museum directors have gone ahead with a national competition to select 800 works...
...station when the troupe arrived, but Charlie was nowhere to be seen. Photographers grouped Master of Ceremonies Don Ameche, darkling Sarongstress Dorothy Lamour and Baritone Donald Dickson for a picture. As they were sighting the group, a pressagent brought another man over, a middling, fair, baldish chap with delicate, expressive lips. For one photographer up front, this man crowded the picture, blocked the view of the lissome Lamour. "Hey," he growled, "get that lug out of there...
Before he went to Manhattan, in the first of what the radio business believes will be a series of big-show visitations from the Hollywood studios during World's Fair time, Edgar Bergen made his will. In it he remembered Charlie, leaving $10,000 to the National Society of Ventriloquists so that Charlie might be kept in repair and used to encourage the perpetuation...
...Fair weather tomorrow and colder temperatures are predicted by the weather bureau for Saturday with a steadily rising thermometer on Sunday...
Skiing in. Snow Bartlett, N.H. Fair Good 33 Powder Brookline, N.H. Fair Good 9 Dry Canaan, N.H. Fair Good 20 Cannon Mt. (Tramway) N.H. Fair Good 105 27 Powder Conway, N.H. Fair Good 34 Powder Dartmouth Region, N.H. Fair Good 20 10 Powder Franconia Notch, N.H. Fair Good 65 27 Powder Fryeburg, Me. Fair Good 46 Wet Greenfield, Mass. Fair Poor 5 Soft Intervale, N.H. Fair Good 36 Powder Jackson, N.H. Fair Good 35 Powder Laconia (Gilford) N.H. Fair Fair 31 Frozen granular Lancaster, N.H. Fair Fair 24 1 new wet Lincoln, N.H. Fair Good 38 3 damp over...