Word: layout
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mondrian stand in somewhat the same relation to art as Gertrude Stein does to literature. Just as the unfettered Stein prose confused many a layman but benefited such popular writers as Ernest Hemingway and John Dos Passos, so the abstractionists have had a major impact on U.S. typography, advertising layout, architecture (see cut). By now, the layman, whether he knows it or not, owes a good-sized debt to the nonobjective painters...
Next day, George DeWitt was no longer the Times-Herald's managing editor. Washington heard that he had told Cissie Patterson, "either that layout goes, or I go." The layout stayed...
...Douglas Aircraft's Chicago plant, the "wise guys" among the 20,000 employes were scurrying for new jobs. Some had already left: a layout artist switched to an aviation magazine; a riveter went to Inland Steel. To stop the flight, Douglas let word get out that it has a mountain of postwar orders locked up in the safe. But the exodus went...
Other Allied superiorities were the quality of air support-over 20,000 missions in the first ten days of fighting-and the most deadly layout of artillery Italy had yet seen...
They had seen sections that looked like a Florida country club, winding gravel roads, fine homes. They had encountered terrific ack-ack. One "layout" was covered with "strips, taxiways, and ships." But most important, they had counted 25 ships, among them two carriers. They had pictures to prove...