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Contemplation v. Fishing. Chariot's own work, nonetheless, is strikingly original. His new paintings were mostly religious in theme, though they transferred the Biblical settings to Mexico.* Given Chariot's Mexican materials, a lesser artist would have done something picturesque, suitable for pious tourists, but Chariot's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Haymaker | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

But without baiting a hook, Harry Truman got what he had been fishing for for months-the pledged campaign support of organized labor. In Chicago, the A.F.L.'s paladins met, formed the Committee of Labor Executives for the Re-election of Truman. George M. Harrison of the Brotherhood of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: On the Fantail | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

You're active in church work and affairs connected with your fraternal organization, but you still find time (40.8 days a year) for your favorite hobby. Reading is tops-closely followed by fishing, gardening, photography. Your usual golf score is around 95. (You had 12 golfballs at the beginning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 9, 1948 | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

The Catalina skimmed above the calm waters and set its course for Hong Kong. Below, off Nine Islands, a scattered fleet of fishing junks spread their lugsails against the sky. Chiu Tok moved forward, ordered Senior Pilot Cramer to surrender the controls to him. One of the passengers rose to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: Pilots & Pirates | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

Of the 23 who boarded the plane, the fishing junks found only one survivor-baby-faced Wong, who had managed to jump from a rear emergency exit. With a fractured leg, he was brought into a Macao hospital, where he confessed.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: Pilots & Pirates | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

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