Word: marcel
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sell-outs ... [their] ideas pure Technicolor." There were also remittance-men, wanderers and drunks: "nice people . . . rich in leisure, meditation and gamy breaths" (see cut, p. 91; the drawings are Longstreet's). There was a fine old fellow whom he calls Proust's Pal (he had known Marcel quite well) who talked old-fashioned purple epigrams about books, homosexuality and English cooking. There were also Pamela Cohn, who thought of joining the Catholic Church but passed it up on a chance to meet Aldous Huxley, and a charming character called...
...work last week on defense housing. In Pittsburgh's suburb of New Kensington, not far from Aluminum Co. of America's sprawling plant, builders got started on a set of emergency houses designed by famed Architect Walter Gropius of Harvard and his co-Bauhäusler Marcel Breuer. They differed as much from the first crop of Government houses for defense workers as a Frank Lloyd Wright design does from a suburban contractor...
...catch phrase for French defeatists on the eve of World War II was "Die For Danzig?," the title of an article by right-wing Socialist Marcel Dêat. Last week Defeatist Dêat was ready to die for Danzig, Berlin and all way stations. With other leaders of France's Fascist-minded Rassemblement National Populaire he enlisted to fight with the Nazis in Russia...
...Wife of famed Correspondent Marcel W. Fodor, author of Plot and Counter-Plot in Central Europe...
...Faculty's most distinguished members, architects Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer of the School of Design, are displaying in Robinson Hall plans and models of the tradition-free buildings which they have designed in this country during the past three years...