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...drawings for the murals told Orozco's story of work, sweat and enormous care. Many of them-studies of arms, legs, torsos-were smeared with dirt, spotted with ink and paint, creased from being folded and carried for weeks in his overall pockets. He had grouped them so that even laymen could trace the evolution from first idea to finished masterpiece. A hand from one corner of a large mural might first have been drawn in many ways, now as a fist, then open; first supplicating, then grasping. No one could say of Orozco that he had failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Let Them Look | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

PARIS, February 10--The Allies signed peace treaties today with Italy and four other German satellites in a historymaking ceremony, but the ink was scarcely dry before violence flared in Rome and in Pola, Italian naval base coded to Yugoslavia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allies Sign Peace Pacts in Paris; New Palestine Strife Imminent; Churchill Attacks 'Coalition' Rule | 2/11/1947 | See Source »

...Ink & Grease Paint. Like millions of boys who wanted to be cartoonists when they'grew up, Milt Caniff never missed a day of Mutt & Jeff or Polly and Her Pals. But the Chicago Tribune's prize old political crosshatcher, John T. McCutcheon, was his ideal. Milt's, father took him west in 1916 and nine-year-old Milton worked for a short time as a child extra in two-reel movies. At twelve he created (for family circulation) his first cartoon, something known as Si Plug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Escape Artist | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...year see any realization of the bright, Cellophaned dreams that had been projected for it. Almost everything that was made had a prewar look. Even the Air Age, which alone got a wing through the door, failed to come through. U.S. planes circled the globe-and brought back red ink for most of the companies that flew them. Typical of the year's disappointment were the millions of ball-point pens, all of which looked like the very latest thing, but many of which would not write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gulliver Unbound | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

...Allen, supervising agent of District No. 1 of the secret service, explained Parkhurst's method in check cashing last night. His forged checks were always endorsed in pen and ink, frequently under the alias-signature "John F. Lyons...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Ex-Undergrad Admits He Is Check Looter | 1/9/1947 | See Source »

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