Word: salvadore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tremendous loan exhibitions, sponsored by its patron, Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr. Just as worthy, though it can seldom be seen, is its permanent collection, based on the private collection of French masters assembled by the late Lillie P. Bliss. Most popular recent acquisition: The Persistence of Memory, Salvador Dali's famed Surrealist panel of limp watches on a dead tree. Last week preliminary plans were filed by Architect Philip Goodwin for a new building to allow more of this permanent collection to remain on view while the loan shows continue...
...Daytona Beach branch of the National League of American Penwomen. At the end of the book are appended, without any explanation, 98 pictures, starting with prehistoric rock carvings, showing 29 Logan prizewinners plus other canvases of mediocre representational cast, plus still more by Cezanne, Seurat, van Gogh, Gauguin, Salvador Dali...
...supreme chief of the Order of the Quetzal, President Jorge Ubico of Guatemala awarded the Order's Grand Cross to King Victor Emanuel III of Italy, Premier Benito Mussolini, Presidents Albert Lebrun of France, Lin Sen of China, Maxmiliano Martinez of El Salvador, Tiburcio Carias Andino of Honduras, Leon Cortes of Costa Rica, Alfonso Lopez of Colombia, Anastasio Somoza of Nicaragua and Stenio Vincent of Haiti "for personal merits and friendship to Guatemala...
Traveling to Chicago, Surrealist Salvador Dali telegraphed ahead to a friend to notify the press he was coming. Upon arrival he went quickly to the Art Institute, had himself photographed beside one of his paintings while Mrs. Dali gurgled: "Isn't it awful? He has to submit to this everywhere...
...town drains. The nearby volcano was entirely quiet and remained so, but hour by hour the "Little Hells" increasingly erupted, finally produced what was in fact a squirt quake but made headlines throughout the world as an earthquake, "the worst earthquake there has ever been in El Salvador...