Word: panning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...charity hospital and the slums. With an economy of fuzzy line, scratched on paper with almost hairless brushes, he powerfully portrayed the hunched reticence of schizophrenia, the hauteur of megalomania, the stares of poverty and disease. His show of 43 ink drawings and watercolors at Washington's Pan American Union caused one old lady to ask: "How can you be so young and so morbid?" To this often repeated question, Cuevas replies flatly: "My interest in the dying and the insane is my vision of modern life...
...Pan American Union last week...
Back in Arizona Territory, Massai continues his one-man war against the Army and even the Indians who remain there. This story line gives onetime Circus-Acrobat Lancaster plenty of opportunities to leap daringly from crag to crag, horse to horse, and frying pan to fire. In time everybody is after him, but the one to catch him first is Nalinle (Jean Peters), whose object is squawhood. Together they build a little mountain hideout and plant some corn. When Army scouts find them, Massai, Nalinle and their brand-new papoose prove too homey a family to break up, so Massai...
Chemical Warfare. In Kansas City, Mo., after three policemen dashed into a house in answer to a report of gas, two had to turn back because of faulty gasmask adjustment, the third set his pants leg afire by stepping into a pan of flaming formaldehyde, all three later learned that the house was empty and being safely fumigated...
...PAN AMERICAN World Airways ordered the first 15 new, long-range Douglas DC-7Cs (about $2,200,000 each), will start putting them in service on all routes in 1956. By adding 5 ft. to each wing, Douglas is boosting fuel capacity 23%, expects that the DC-7C will be able to make a nonstop transatlantic run, in either direction...