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They are: E. Bright Wilson, Jr., chairman of the Department of Chemistry-designate, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, acting chairman of the Committee on Educational Policy appointed, and Charles L. Kuhn, member of the Committee on Educational Policy appointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4 Faculty Men Appointed to New Positions | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

Assisting Elder will be Kuhn, associate professor of Fine Arts and curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. He will serve on the committee during the absence of Frederick B. Deknatel, professor of Fine Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4 Faculty Men Appointed to New Positions | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

...former lawyer dropped a footnote on Fritz Kuhn, the Gauleiter of the German-American Bund, who was kicked out of the U.S. in 1945 after 17 years' residence: unmourned, unknown and broke, Kuhn died Nov. 14, 1951, of a heart attack, in a Munich hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

Shortly before Walt Kuhn died in 1949, the rawboned old man looked back on his long, lusty life as a bicycle race rider, vaudeville producer, cartoonist, art teacher and painter to make a typically enthusiastic confession: "I was past 40 before I painted a decent picture. I was the gauchest thing you ever saw. But I've had fun. God, I've had more fun! I've probably painted three or four masterpieces ..." One of Greenwich Village-born Painter Kuhn's best pictures, Trio, is the public favorite at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: PUBLIC FAVORITE (22) | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

Built in 1893 by men who knew the value of that citizenship-Isidor Straus (R. H. Macy & Co.), Jacob Schiff (Kuhn, Loeb & Co.), and other leaders of _New York's Jewish community-the Alliance filled a great gap in the lives of immigrants. There a man could come to learn English, use the library or the gymnasium, attend religious services or smoke a pipe with a Landsmann over a game of checkers. There mothers, still wearing sheitels, could learn the language that their children were picking up quickly in public school. And the kids themselves could come after school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: East of the Bowery | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

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