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...Seattle this week citizens could troop wonderingly aboard to gape at the shattered mast, twisted guns and clawed hull of the 2,200-ton destroyer Laffey, still-floating proof of Becton's word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Becton's Word | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

...Keeffe: quasi-mystical, highly polished designs inspired by New Mexican landscapes and still lifes. There was the bald roll and wrinkle of creviced hills, Black Place III, suggesting the convolutions of a human brain. There was the shock of a swatch of blue sky seen through the gape of sun-baked bones, Pelvis III. There also were canvases which seemed to represent nothing whatsoever in nature: skillfully colored symbolic forms that were sure to stir the imaginations of most gallerygoers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Money Is Not Enough | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

...been advertised as the main speaker, only to find that his speech was to be played off a record. At a rally in Wall Street a lunch-hour crowd ignored the New Deal speakers (ex-OPAdministrator Leon Henderson, ex-Ambassador to Norway Mrs. J. Borden Harriman) to gape at a 1944 campaign hat designed by Sally Victor, the topical milliner. The hat, "The Commander in Chief," is a light blue beret with a red-white-&-blue cockade and ribbon, to sell for "about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Big Barrage | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...same approach is being used tonight and over 200 couples are expected to gape and admire. '47's only class function will also be the biggest all-Harvard function this year, but otherwise it remains another good old Jubilee, carrying on a quarter century of tradition

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Frolic In Mem Hall as Auld Band Plays At Jubilee Tonight | 5/19/1944 | See Source »

...Then new fields flowered in old Europe. Bombed towns were rebuilt. Trade and handicraft revived. . . . Culture and art arose which caused the surrounding world to gape with admiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Prize Dream | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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