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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...provided an outlet for it. Organized in 1934, the Treasury Department's Division of Painting & Sculpture has kept up spirited competition between U. S. muralists for the walls of Washington's huge departmental buildings. For artists on relief, WPA's astute Art Director Holger Cahill nas found some 500 mural jobs employing more than 1,000 painters. Both Federal agencies are haopy about the results, but the pride of me Treasury is in mural painting alone and in such newly-discovered talents as Frank Mechau, of Colorado, whose Dangers of the Mail was chosen last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gentle Hogarth | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

Backed by a group of prominent Icelandic physicians, Dr. Tomasson issued a public statement that the "Mussolini of Iceland," famed Herra Jónas Jónsson, boss politician, Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastics, is a lunatic, suggested that if his skill and that of his associates is not sufficient to diagnose Herra Jónsson as mad, then by all means let the world's foremost psychiatric authorities be summoned to Reykjavik...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ICELAND: Who's Loony? | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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