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Screen Directors' Playhouse (Fri. 9 p.m., NBC). Burt Lancaster in Rope of Sand.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 1, 1950 | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

Last week, 15 years after the death of Charles Demuth, Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art got around to giving him a big exhibition. The 168 paintings and drawings on display proved the Lancaster, Pa. tobacconist's boy to have been among the nation's top moderns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: With a Teaspoon | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

In the exhibition catalogue, Museum Director of Painting and Sculpture Andrew Ritchie collared Demuth with a string of adjectives: "Elegant, witty, frivolous, dandified, shy, gentle, kind, amusing." The painter was also lame, and long ill with the diabetes which killed him at 52. A bit of a bohemian in his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: With a Teaspoon | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

The second day's run covered seven towns, a mayor's luncheon and open-air speeches in a drizzling rain, but on the third day Violet was up again bright & early to drive more miles. Once during the day, she hoisted herself on an open truck while an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clem's Chauffeur | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

He bought a string of newspapers, one of which, the Lancaster (Ohio) Eagle-Gazette, he still owns. Today he also has minor interests in an advertising firm, the Churngold (margarine) Corp., American Thermos Bottle, Procter & Gamble, the Reds and the Garden. Besides the Lancaster newspaper, he controls Dayton's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Good-Times Charlie | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

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