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...spacious Fifth Avenue apartment overlooking Manhattan's Central Park lives Jesse S. Harte. president of prosperous little Intermediate Factors Corp., with his wife and daughter. Son Sheldon went to Duke University, took up with Communism without the knowledge of his family, and on graduating refused a job in his father's office. In March he set off for a "vacation in Mexico." Secretly, before leaving Manhattan, Sheldon Harte had visited Leon Trotsky's lawyer, Albert Goldman, who hired the youth to work in Mexico City as a secretary-bodyguard to the Great Exile. Last month Sheldon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Quicklime and Communists | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

While Muralist Poor and his daughter clambered up scaffolds and laid on paint with a will, students, townspeople and teachers crowded the spacious hall to watch and comment (see cut). By last week, with Painter Poor halfway through his revelation (a huge, 15-ft. figure of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by scenes and symbols of agriculture and industry), some 15,000 visitors had come to have a look, and State collegians were beginning to think that watching a muralist was more fun than watching a mural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Muralist on Show | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

Last week the show opened. Largest exhibition of Mexican art ever held anywhere (including Mexico itself), it was also the largest in the Museum's history, filled the Museum's entire three floors of exhibition space and overflowed outdoors into the spacious sculpture court behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mexican Show | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...club did not always have the spacious quarters it now occupies on Forty fourth street. Completed in 1915, the present buildings are the outgrowth of construction began 1895. This was the first Harvard Club house, in fact the first club-house built by the alumni of any American college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HISTORY OF NEW YORK HARVARD CLUB SHOWS STEADY GROWTH SINCE 1865 | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

There, last week, Editor Reynolds, in a spacious cell that looked out on one of Montana's traveling gallows, awaited trial. Nobody knows where the Pink Reporter is printed. It has been farmed out to various print shops in Montana, now comes (according to rumor) from a press somewhere in North Dakota. Not a copy was to be found last week on Montana newsstands. But in his cell in Gallatin County jail was a long table covered with pencils and copy paper, and Tip Reynolds at week's end was busily editing his next issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pink Reporter | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

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