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These stones, the first phase of the University's program, will be ready for dedication some time next year. A memorial volume will also be prepared. It will contain a brief biographical sketch of each man that Yale seeks to honor...
...section describing Adrian's deal with the Devil (he sells himself body & soul for 24 years of creative greatness) is a tour de force-translated from archaic German into archaic English-that is a unique reading experience in or out of context. So is the subtle, near-perfect sketch of the fast-talking music impresario Saul Fitelberg...
...policies, and expects an increased volume of business from job-needy students. Under the direction of John W. Teele '27 and his assistant, Donald S. Bradshaw '44, form letters like those mailed out last year will be dispatched next month to all Seniors. The letters will give a general sketch of the Office's main purposes and will invite men to stop in for an interview--or just for window-shopping...
Included in the film are photographs of Matisse's The Peasant Blouse, made at 15 stages of progress over a period of five months. The painting began with a reasonably naturalistic and (for Matisse) timid sketch from a model. Every subsequent stage looks as complete as the final one, though not even the last version seems "finished"-a Matisse seldom does. In spite of the drastic changes Matisse made as he went along, every version brought his original conception more boldly into focus. His admirers might have accepted any of the early versions as a masterpiece, but not Matisse...
...Victor McCloskey, bespectacled dean of U.S. stamp designers, was laboring last week on a stamp scheduled for issue in November, honoring a Miss Moina Michael of Georgia. It took about as much imagination as cutting paper dolls, for McCloskey was following -by order of the Post Office Department -a sketch submitted by Congressman Paul Brown (of Georgia, naturally), who had sponsored the stamp in the first place...