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...brief moment of history-between 1865, when the Civil War ended, and 1886-87. when 80% of the cattle in the West froze to death in two savage winters. "There's no law west of Kansas City," the saying went, "and west of Fort Scott, no God." The Sioux and the Apache were making their last stands. The first big gold and silver strikes were made in Colorado and Nevada, and the no-good and the adventurous went west by the thousands "to see the elephant." Up from Texas ("The whole south end of Texas was sinking under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERNS: The Six-Gun Galahad | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...changes those years have wrought in American painting were made dramatically clear by the shows. In Manhattan, the standout exhibits were Seth Eastman's Lacrosse Playing Among the Sioux Indians and Albert Bierstadt's The Last of the Buffalo -both brown, spacious, romantic and unabashedly illustrative. The Washington show was long on flat, bright abstractions that would have meant no more to Eastman and Bierstadt than so many Indian blankets. First prize of $2.000 and a gold medal went to Walter Plate, 33, for Hot House, a big, lush bouquet of thick colors, which thus became the Corcoran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Corcoran's Century | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Also elected were Treasurer Michael S. Moehlman '60, of Lowell House and Austin, Texas, and Publicity Director N. Walter Graff '61, of Eliot House and Sioux Falls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Choose Lorenz as Head | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Auntie Mame. The Mame's the same -that is, wonderfully wacky and intermittently funny-whether played by Constance Bennett in CHICAGO, Eve Arden in SAN FRANCISCO or Sylvia Sidney in LINCOLN, TOPEKA, Sioux CITY and OMAHA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Watertown, Mass. 62 Hurley, William T., III '61 G 19 6.0 200 Taunton, Mass. 64 Keating, James P. '59 G 20 5.9 198 Pittsburgh, Pa. 65 Barthelmes, Richard B. '61 G 19 5.11 185 Hamden, Conn. 66 Wilson, Roger K. '61 G 19 6.1 190 Sioux Falls, S. D. 67 Finley, Alexander '61 G 19 6.0 190 Washington, D. C. 68 Weidler, Jerry L. '60 G 20 6.3 220 Sumner, Iowa 70 Pillsbury, Robert L. '61 T 18 6.0 200 Norwood, Mass. 71 Nelson, K. Eric '61 T 19 6.2 210 Washington, D. C. 72 Anderson, Harold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Squad | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

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