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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last month an international jury of artists* examined the 348 pictures Jack Nash had hung. Each judge had 15 stickers the first day and seven slips of paper the second, strolled through the galleries, licking, sticking, narrowing down the field for the final choices. Last week 5,000 well-dressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 37th International | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Although he is one of the most famed modern philosophers and has soapboxed for innumerable causes, few people know John Dewey. To his intimate friends he is a sweet and lovable character. His absentmindedness is fabulous. He sometimes shows up a week late for appointments, goes to the wrong room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dewey at 80 | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Andover's old boys were not sure whether they altogether approved their school's transformation, were reassured when they learned that much of it had been contributed by an old boy they knew well, the late Thomas Cochran, who arrived at the school with 50?, worked his way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Andover | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Story of a girl who sways a murder-trial jury (TIME, July 24), Ladies and Gentlemen is least feeble during its comedy scenes, when it tweaks the noses of various goofy jurors. As for its love scenes, two people in love may use baby talk, speak in code, communicate through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Harts & Flowers | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

In the U. S. Patent Office are sheaves of plans for the use of television in war-reconnaissance planes which will transmit the lay of enemy land as they fly over it, spot hits for the artillery, televise through clouds and fog by picking up earth-radiated infra-red rays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Terrific Witchcraft | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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