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Barred from last week's exhibition because of his amateur standing was the winner of the Yale Club's amateur art show last winter. To judge it a distinguished jury had been chosen: President Jonas Lie of the National Academy of Design, Dean Everett V. Meeks of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Yalemen | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

President Jonas Lie won a gold medal for himself with a picture of Maine fishing boats in a rising mist entitled The Curtain Rises.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prize Day | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Long Island University was started in 1926 when a well-to-do Brooklynite named Ralph Jonas, who had already expressed his civic loyalty by founding his borough's Chamber of Commerce, put up $500,000 as the original endowment. With this, and a few minor contributions, the University bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Long Island's Streak | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

The courtroom crowd turned toward Abrams, who had been pinching his tubes on a tin pan turned upside down. He held up a cream-colored icing on which were 32 peach-colored sweetpea blossoms, four bright pink Premier roses and five Sweetheart roses, whose pink faded delicately to white in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 10, 1936 | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Last week's jury of award, with the exception of Carnegie Director Homer Saint Gaudens, consisted entirely of painters: Alexander Brook. John Steuart Curry and Jonas Lie of the U. S.; Colin Gill of London; Henrik Lund of Norway; and Belgium's Isadore Opsomer. Pressed for reasons for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Carnegie Winners | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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