Word: hangs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Symbolic of the Church's College ties are the "Harvard Chimes" which hang in its low, square steeple. These bells were given by Richard Henry Dana, with the stipulation that Harvard melodies be played on them on Commencement morning Class Day, and Centennial celebrations. Though an ancient College song to the tune of "How Dry I Am" has not startled parishioners in recent years, "Fair Harvard" continues to ring out from the ecclesiastical tower, and on rarer occasions the more boisterous "Harvardiana" has been attempted...
When Artist Christy had finished his mighty acreage of oil painting it was propped up in the Capitol's rotunda for 16 months while a legislative commission cast about for a likely place to hang it. Likeliest places in the Capitol were already occupied by such rival historical scenes as The Battle of Chapultepec and Westward the Course of Empire Takes its Way. One Capitol picture, however, Carpenter's dignified First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, failed to fill its wall space. So the commission decided to cart it off to the old Supreme Court chamber and replace...
...government sponsored hospital hatched boost to U.S. water-coloring: "I am just crazy about the new system. Why, people are buying not for the name but because they like the picture, not as a museum or a collection would buy, but only because the purchaser wants to hang the picture in his room. I have seen much worse pictures in museums. The public is overwhelmingly in favor...
...office especially created: U.A.W. vice president. The radical element in U.A.W. was to be let alone. Communists in North American Aviation Corp., who two months before had engineered a wildcat strike (TIME, June 16) and defied U.A.W. and C.I.O. leaders, and whom the Reuther group wanted to hang and quarter, were to be given a thoroughgoing slap on the wrist. The whole program was to be labeled "harmony...
...softest touch. Within another year (estimates vary), the Hemisphere may be immunized against the Nazi infection. For this, Welles should get the major credit, but it is much more likely that he will merely appear, smiling wryly, in the background some day, while the President and others hang medals on one another for saving the Hemisphere...