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...together for the National Gallery as an enormous Index of American Design, which artists and manufacturers can study in one place instead of seeking out the scattered originals, it makes a file of about 22,000 pencil and watercolor copies of 17th, 18th and 19th Century homemade art. Some of the collection has been seen before (notably at Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum); other parts will eventually be reproduced in a companion volume to the National Gallery's Masterpieces...
...Pencil and paper were readied as the simulated class prepared to take notes on Professor Hooton's one minute talk, the subject of which was man's back-sliding into his mechanical way of life. With a blackboard background portraying the evolution of man's brain, the speech, which ended, "mechanized and moronic man moves toward extinction," was repeated for an hour while the six man March of Time crew strove for the proper effect...
...audience the man in the green suit borrowed a pencil to mark a good thing in the sixth at Arlington. Corporation Counsel Hodes, who had helped write the statement, said that it was wonderful, and several committeemen made speeches about how they felt...
With no more fuss than buying a pencil, a new nationwide department store chain was started last week. Merchandiser Walter Hoving (rhymes with roving), who had resigned his $135,000-a-year job as president of Lord & Taylor five months ago, made a deal to buy Manhattan's Bonwit Teller, Inc. ("High Class but not High...
Died. Eberhard Faber, 87, board chairman of the Eberhard Faber Pencil Co., perennial duffer who donated hundreds of golf trophies; in Manhattan...