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...Some of the most exciting pieces strike you immediately; Carter Brandon and Ross Miller's sculpture, dripping wine, arrests the eye, ear, nose. One of three beautifully engineered sculptures, the work balances stretched steel cable, rods, and shimmering planes. Wine slides and spatters down its contours. Further on, Anne Taintor's silkscreen parrot quilt hangs in downy color, a softer statement; to the right large line drawings assert strength and sensuality...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Galleries | 5/28/1976 | See Source »

Brandeis Research Fellowship, to be awarded to a person specially invited by the Faculty of Law to pursue research, to Charles W. Taintor, 2d '20, now teach-Nebraska; LL.M. cum laude Harvarding at the College of Law, University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 22 LAW SCHOOL AWARDS ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY | 4/15/1938 | See Source »

Brookfield Dumb-Bell lived only in John Taintor Foote's classic story, Dumb-Bell of Brookfield, but last week from Georgia came proof that Author Foote's tale was no fantasy. Out for quail with a friend's three bird dogs were Paul T. Chance, an Augusta lawyer, and his two sons. After a covey rise, some of the single birds settled in a small ravine beside a railroad culvert. When Brilliant Joe, an 8-year-old setter, reached the top of the railroad embankment, he saw that one of his mates, a young pointer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Joe & Sam | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Class of 1901--Harvard Law School.--Sept. 18.--Luncheon at house of Giles Taintor, 120 Brattle St. at 1 P. M. Inspection of Harvard Law School in afternoon. Tea at house of Giles Taintor from 4.30 to 6 P. M. Dinner at Algenquin Club in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Reunions Take Place Today and Tomorrow--Adams Heads Marshals | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

Tight Britches (by John Taintor Foote and Hubert Hayes; Laurence Rivers, Inc., producer) pries into the sexual problems of a handsome young North Carolina mountaineer (Shepperd Strudwick) whom neither God nor the girls can let alone. Off and on he turns down the prettiest wench (Joanna Roos) and the richest heiress in the hills (Virginia Milne) and reiterates his call to preach the Word. Finally the strumpet's father takes up his squirrel rifle and puts a bullet through the novice preacher's heart. Sighs the boy's aunt: "You was too big for your britches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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