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...reporters by suggesting that they, too, picket the museum and the Art Project "in protest against the Fascistic way it is being operated." When he heard this, Director Kimball relaxed his dignified silence for the first time to say that "Argyrol" Barnes's complaints were a lot of rubbish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In Philadelphia | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Last week the Doctor's rubbish burst into flame when he cried to a meeting of Philadelphia's Leftist People's Forum: "If you are really interested in painting go out and raise hell at the museum. ... If the time ever comes when we can lead ? mob maybe we can take it away from them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In Philadelphia | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Some 75,000 persons die in New York City every year, and of these about one-fifth-43 per day-come to the attention of the medical examiner. Many of them are newborn babies abandoned in doorways, rubbish heaps, lavatories. To establish a presumption of infanticide, it is necessary to show that the child was not born dead. The autopsy surgeon removes the lungs, places them in a basin of water. If the child lived even briefly after birth, his lungs will contain air and will float; if not, they will sink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medical Sleuthing | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

Latest, perhaps last slip is what he sees as the current creeping relegation of the Constitution to a rubbish pile where every forgotten man can pick it over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Man Spoon River | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...This was a great rubbish heap-this factory!" the Nazi roared in Windsor's ear. "It was worse than a rubbish heap because it was fouled by communists. And then The Leader Adolf Hitler came along and all that was changed! Look at the happy workingmen! LOOK AT THEM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hett Windsor! | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

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