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Word: hangs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Confusing to visitors is Eugene Gallatin's own apartment, one room of which he uses as his studio. On the walls of the living room hang Gallatin ancestors back to the 16th Century. Two doors beyond, the studio is devoted entirely to easels, paint brushes, and 20th Century "nonfigurative" sculpture and paintings, including some of Artist Gallatin's recent works. Surrounded by this welter of modern art, there appears a strange blob of fused glass, carefully mounted on a square pedestal of lustrous black stone. "They're saucers," explains Artist Gallatin, "melted in a fire. I found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Abstract Descendant | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...ordinary, staid memoir manner. Not only by the title but by the book's motto ("We Irishmen are apt to think something and nothing are near neighbors") and the author's note ("The names in this book are real, the characters fictitious") readers are warned to hang on to their hats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dublin Go Bragh! | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...with their molls on Riverside Drive. He called it The Fleet's Inl Down to Washington it went, where Admiral Rodman, Secretary of the Navy Claude A. Swanson, and dozens of other brass hats proceeded to have tantrums. Cadets of West Point begged for a chance to hang it in a place of honor, but the painting was discreetly hidden to avoid further outbursts. Commented Artist Cadmus: "It's funny they should make a fuss. Everybody knows what sailors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Navy's Man | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...Langer says, that "it has been shown over and over again and proved to the hilt with statistics that colonies are not a paying proposition." Does Professor Langer or anybody else suppose that colonies would be sought, and when acquired, maintained, if they were NOT paying propositions? Does anybody hang on to a hot potato, if it is burning his hand? Nations DO get something, and enough, from their colonies, so that they will hang on to them. Somebody gets the gold, or somebody gets the trade, or somebody gets the glory, or somebody gets a good naval base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/20/1937 | See Source »

...stork will hang high and the red light will burn with extra vigor over the Lampoon building tonight as Lampy celebrates 60 years of existence behind its exclusive castle wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams, Marquand Speak at Lampy's 60th Birthday Party | 3/17/1937 | See Source »

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