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...pair of murals painted in the museum transept during this period aroused a new furor when their artist, Jacob Rubenstein, was accused of developing his commissioned themes into anti-Nazi propaganda. One of the pictures portrays a figure in jack-boots and a Sam Brown belt whipping a group of slaves, while the other depicts an attack by a party of modernly equipped warriors upon an enemy using shields and spears. The museum, however, still officially denies any direct analogy to the third Reich...
...five lawyers, acting on their own initiative, wanted "to protect the Constitution" by preventing this publication, according to Jacob J. Kaplan '08, LLB. '10, one of the group...
Names make news. Last week these names made this news: Miami Judge Vincent O. Giblin finally decided what to do about the separation suit slapped on Fur Trader (four generations removed) John Jacob Astor III, 42, by his baby-faced third wife, Dolores ("Dolly") Pullman Astor, 26. Dolly, holding out for the standard $500,000 plum (the same amount Astor gave his first wife, and for which he is now being sued by his second), had offered hours of testimony to prove that J. J. was worse than a beast when aroused. Having characterized the testimony as' "the most...
...Meridian Books (Noonday Press), only a month old and already past the 80,000 mark for such titles as Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry by Jacques Maritain and Force and Freedom by Jacob Burckhardt...
...element of thought at the University. Two issues do not provide sufficient material to form any judgment. Nevertheless even in the current issue the articles forcibly direct our attention to the problem of "the discovery of the self," be it by means of Gnosis, its historical emergence-according to Jacob Taubes-or of an adequate understanding of Existential historicity-according to Paul...