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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...conviction: some of the best of the modernists are edging away from abstract designs and are beginning to rediscover the human frame. In so doing, he believes, mid-century artists are trending back toward Rodin-and the century's early spirit-after a long spell of sculpture-as-geometry. In demonstration of his idea, Ritchie has assembled a remarkable exhibit of 103 pieces of 20th century sculpture and put it on display in the Philadelphia Museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Track Through the Jungle? | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

...starting team is one of the bright spots on the team. A junior who rated low on the pre-season Indian totem pole he has played both ways in almost every game at the other guard post. Alex Athanas, heaviest of the guards at 208 pounds, will spell either Reich or Godfrey on offense...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Veteran Green Team Has 9 Starting Lettermen, Good Potential, One Win | 10/25/1952 | See Source »

...even Michael himself could plot with any certainty the course he had sailed over the last 40-odd years to reach the Portuguese outpost of Macao. It had included hitches in both the U.S. Army & Navy, a job as a bartender in Shanghai's notorious Blood Alley, a spell in a Japanese prison camp, numberless scrapes with the law, occasional berths as ship's officer on vessels hard up for mariners, and long years as a soldier of fortune in oriental ports. When he hit Macao three weeks ago, Portuguese authorities took one look and told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: The Endless Ferryboat Ride | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...giant at 150 pounds, does all the punting; and just to make things tough for the press-box, a third brother, 132-pound Bob, will play Mueller's half-back Saturday. Spell Utz with a capital "G". To blunt charges of nepotism, the coach will start big Bob Winkler at full-back, bad ankle...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/11/1952 | See Source »

They do not, however, and the current series of detentions are excellent propaganda for them. Educators and students have far more prestige in Europe than in the United States, and there are no prairie spell-binders there to denounce Reds In Our Colleges. When some of these educators and students travel to America, only to end up on Ellis Island, it is difficult to blame United States allies from questioning the real extent of freedom in this country. In fact, it is difficult not to join in their questioning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Room: II | 10/4/1952 | See Source »

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