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Word: rans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exhibit worth it? To make sure that it would be, Pepsi had screened the 156 final canvases through six juries of artists and museum men (Exhibit Director Roland McKinney served on all six). The resulting show, which ran the gamut from naturalism to sheer abstraction, contained very few duds. It proved again the energy, variety and competence of a number of U.S. painters, known and unknown, doing their work in all parts of the country. Among the standouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: You Can't Lose | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...Angeles Times ran a cartoon last month showing a hand clutching a pistol and a copy of a comic book called Sordid Crimes. The caption asked: "Do your children handle loaded guns?" The Times* was belatedly getting into the fight against the sex-and-violence comic books which are the bastard offspring of newspaper comics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Not So Funny | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Total sales for the Columbia opener have been unusually heavy to date, according to Bingham. Traffic through the offices yesterday and Monday ran to over 3500, and both Bingham and Lunden agreed that the crowd should be well over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ticket-Gouging Upsets New Stadium Seating Program | 9/29/1948 | See Source »

...Moffie and Mel Freedman, running with the white-shirted third-stringest, impersonated Columbia's great back-field pair--Kusserow and Rossides--in the defensive scrimmage. For an hour they ran wing T plays against two Varsity elevens, carrying the illusion even to the extent of wearing the same numbers as the Columbia regulars...

Author: By Chuck Bailey, | Title: Long Workout Opens Final Pre-Season Week | 9/28/1948 | See Source »

...onstage, Britten represented each with a different solo instrument-chilling woodwinds, a whining oboe, a trumpet or cymbals. Smack in the middle of Over the Hills and Far Away, he suddenly switched from a major to a minor key. In one duet between Lucy Lockit and her father, he ran two separate songs together, to make a striking question & answer fugue. At times, London critics found themselves listening to such tart dissonances as a C sharp and C natural grinding together; at other times, to an orchestral accompaniment that was as clear and gentle as Mozart. The songs seldom ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Old Beggar in New Clothes | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

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