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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...illustrations show that art for children reached its peak in 19th Century England. Walt Disney himself would need a lot of film to match the action in Randolph Caldecott's Panjandrum Picture Book (published in 1885). And Kate Greenaway's grave little watercolors for Under the Window and Marigold Garden are still as modern-to children's eyes-as they were when Critic John Ruskin devoted a lecture at Oxford to "The Place of Kate Greenaway in Modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Good Old Drawings | 10/20/1947 | See Source »

...Yankee Hitter Joe DiMaggio, who found himself on the league's list of "the ten most interesting faces in America." Long-jawed Joe's face, bubbled the artists, was "reminiscent of Modigliani's paintings." Among the other most interesting: Eleanor Roosevelt, Danny Kaye, Sinclair Lewis and Kate Smith. What made Singer Smith's face so interesting: its "simplicity, understanding and kindness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 6, 1947 | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...good deal of talk about abortion, illegitimacy, and autibiosis flowed back and forth across the stage of the Wilbur last night, most of it complimentary. Ex-campus hero Joe Bannion (Lloyd Bridges) and his radio-executive wife Kate (Kay Stewart) spent the better part of three acts belaboring each other for deciding not to have a baby; they settled their aimless and inexplicable quarrels by leaving their high-playing jobs to settle in Rochester where Joe could toy with chemicals and tuberculosis at the Mayo Clinic for $1800 a year...

Author: By J. K. W., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...Kate Smith (Sun. 6:30 p.m., CBS), gives Baron Munchausen (Jack Pearl) an airing as guest star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...Yorker's" neurotic hand is heavy in Jean Janis' "Kate," a tale of a sadly unadjusted Radcliffe Freshman. Just why Kate is so much like a fish out of water never becomes clear, and since Miss Janis cannot say anthing with the dexterity of the average "New Yorker" contributor, her effort is not good reading. And the less said about the poetry the better, except that the Radcliffe and Harvard bards might find some truth still lingering in the old advice about inexperienced writers sticking close to the realms of their own experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Staff | 12/6/1946 | See Source »

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