Word: muralitis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...work on pre-Columbian art in the Western Hemisphere (to be finished by 1948), and teaching Indian arts at the National School of Anthropology. He is preparing an illustrated edition of Pearl Buck's translation from the Chinese, All Men Are Brothers; he has sketched out two gigantic mural maps of Mexico for the lobby of the big new Hotel del Prado. Yet he has time for some painting of his own, and time also to be one of the city's most genial, gregarious characters...
...such participation. Professional leadership, partisan domination, and even outright graft have often corrupted the high ideals with which student organizations have been formed in the past. It is a basic weakness, resulting from the nature of student life which has time for only part-time participation in extra-mural activities...
Died. John Steuart Curry, 48, lusty realistic painter of harvests, storms, Big Top performers and legendary heroes, whose most praised picture, the John Brown mural in Topeka, Kans., he never signed; best of the famed Midwestern triumvirate which included Artists Thomas Benton and the late Grant Wood; of a heart attack; in Madison...
Winthrop trounced Lowell 5 to 2 Wednesday in the only intra-mural baseball game played, as Bill MacAuliffe set down the Bellboys with two hits and registered twelve strikeouts, in turning in one of the outstanding mound performances of the season. His teammates put the game on ice in the third inning when they capitalized on errors to score four runs...
Next Monday the intra-mural schedule is: baseball, Leverett vs. Lowell; softball, Dunster vs. Kirkland...