Word: ityourself
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Moppets who have been watching their parents build boats, houses, planes, and almost everything else in the great do-it-yourself boom (TIME, Aug. 2), are getting a chance to join in the fun. Do-ityourself is the big trend in Christmas toys this year, and children will be able to turn out everything from clocks and racing cars to model battleships. Toymakers are so sure do-it-yourself will be a yuletide hit, that they hope for sales of $1 billion in 1954 for the first time in history...
...turn of the century, Tanguy came to the U.S. in 1939, married New York-born Painter Sage, became an American citizen. Their solidly luxurious country house in Woodbury, Conn, is completely unlike the artistic "house"' of Breton's poem. There are a stone terrace built by Tanguy (a do-ityourself fan), a pond with decoy ducks, and a rowboat for "harvesting the bull-rushes." Artist Tanguy works in a made-over barn. As he describes it, he simply stands before his easel and begins to paint?without plan, without thought of what he is doing. Says he: "I am still...
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