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...each building there will be a vestibule arrangement to allow doctors and nurses to enter and leave without light escaping. Windows will consist of three parts: heavy-duty plate glass reenforced with wire mesh, screen, and blackout shutter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CABLE FROM LONDON REPORTS ARRIVAL OF HOSPITAL HEADS | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

Ventilation experts have devised a system to circulate fresh air into the rooms during the nightly "lock-up" for blackouts. Light-proof louvres will be installed in each blackout shutter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CABLE FROM LONDON REPORTS ARRIVAL OF HOSPITAL HEADS | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...characters in the capacious memory of Painter Martin, who is good at crap shooting. Out at Home, a baseball scene, one of the best in the show, was an adroit pattern of such vitality that it seemed to arrest action better than a 1,000th-of-a-second camera shutter could have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Teacher's Show | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...microphone, handed the card to a Boy Scout. The Boy Scout slipped it to another Boy Scout, and thus from hand to hand of four more Scouts to a blond, wispy young man at a photographic recording machine. With a dainty flourish, the blond young man tripped the shutter of his machine, then handed the card to a pair of young women, who removed the numbered paper, pasted it on a sheet. In the vast auditorium pit, scores of newsmen and photographers paid practically no attention while the same rigmarole was repeated over & over. Finally, Brigadier General Hershey & team could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DRAFT: Only the Strong | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...little Galerie St. Etienne, Anna Moses had her first one-man show. It consisted of 35-odd paintings, nearly her whole output, still primly mounted in the old looking-glass frames from the Moses attic. Sophisticated Manhattan gallery-goers were charmed by her carefully stippled flower beds, speckled snowstorms, shutter-green mountains. Again Manhattan critics raved: "A challenge to scores of more sophisticated painters," compared her canvases to those of famed German exile George Grosz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Grandma Moses | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

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