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Word: tamayo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Today nine women are serving in Congress, three as federal judges. Twelve of the government's 60 assistant prosecutors are women. The chief of the Federal Board of Conciliation and Arbitration, Maria Cristina Salmoran de Tamayo, 36, has about 150 men working under her-including her own husband. A woman, Maria Lavalle Urbina, runs the federal prison and parole board; Francisca Dolores Valdes de Lanz Duret is president and manager of Mexico City's good grey daily, El Universal. In Mexico City alone there are more than 225 women lawyers; across the nation there are over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: A Woman's World | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...have been very appreciative of your covers by some of the world's best artists. Ben Shahn's have been delightful and penetrating, and now we even have Rufino Tamayo! Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 29, 1958 | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...Tamayo an artist? No wonder they won't have him in Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 29, 1958 | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...ceremony worthy of the effort. The setting was Mexico City's famed Palacio de Bellas Artes, an Italianate pile of marble as remote from today's Mexico as an igloo, despite murals by the famed Big Four of Mexican art: Rivera, Siqueiros, Orozco and Tamayo. As López Mateos entered, the 3,000 guests, including U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, stood and cheered the President-elect's march to the stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Paycheck Revolution | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...Joan Miró's free-standing ceramic walls (TIME color page, Nov. 3). Also widely admired was the almost-too-pretty 20th century Japanese garden, complete with arched bridge and 82 tons of imported Japanese stones, created by Japanese-American Sculptor Isamu Noguchi. Mexico's Rufino Tamayo, with his mural of Prometheus, gave viewers one of the few art works with a recognizable theme. Unfortunately, it was set in the rear of the main commission room, visible to delegates only on leaving. Staff members also discovered some unexpected rough spots in the building. Items: no safety hooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Palace of Concrete | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

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