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Word: scopes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Whitney Museum displayed sculptures, watercolors and drawings by 172 contemporary U.S. artists. As always with selections of such scope, a good bit was bad. But Burr Miller's marble Chrysalis showed how a sensitive chisel can tease stone to life, and Saul Baizerman's Eve proved that it is also possible to hammer life into a sheet of copper. The water-colors ranged from the sweet, wet realism of Californian John Langley Howard's Coast Line to New Yorker Hans Hofmann's wholly abstract and strikingly handsome Composition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Pre-Easter Height | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...Freedley '14, have managed by means of private fund-raising, to make the group more than a name. A series of fine revivals on Broadway this year, including "Twentieth Century," has given ANTA needed publicity. Jouvet's tour, which has reached four American and Canadian cities, broadens ANTA's scope and prestige even more...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: From the Pit | 3/21/1951 | See Source »

...exhortation. If the price of such confidence is the appointment of a top-level adviser trusted by labor, it is reasonable. Wilson has finally recognized this in offering to appoint a man from labor's ranks. So far, however, he has neglected to be specific about the exact scope of the post, and the unions remain leery of his promises until he does so. It is still Mr. Wilson's move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor Force | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...plugs for turning state-owned factories over to private industry and relaxing government control of trade. When Atatürk came to power, there was so little industry, so little private capital to foster it, that state business was a necessity. The Democrats hope that under present conditions the scope of private enterprise in Turkey can be enlarged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Thanks to Aid & Allah | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...badly mauled head, a knife gash in the side, a bullet in the arm. But much of the story is fitted neatly into a weeks-long cattle roundup over vast stretches of Technicolored country. In the spirit of 1948's excellent Red River, if not with the same scope and skill, Vengeance Valley works diligently to show what a big job a roundup is, and just how the cowpunchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Way Out West | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

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