Word: venuses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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RENOIR'S "VENUS VICTORIEUSE" HAS FINALLY COME OVER THE MOUNTAINS. SALE OF THE REJECTED MAIDEN HAS BEEN COMPLETED. I FOR ONE AM MOST HAPPY THAT THE OLD GIRL HAS FOUND SOMEONE WHO LOVES...
...sunbonneted frontierswoman they had envisioned. Said a Salem housewife: "I would have a difficult time explaining to my young children why we would have a heathen goddess on our courthouse lawn and why she doesn't wear clothes." Result: the committee responsible for the selection withdrew their Venus before she even got to town...
...member of this committee was Thomas Colt, director of the Portland Art Museum. He hoped-as TIME reported-that "some patron would buy Salem's scorned Venus for Portland's museum, where...her rich beauty would be appreciated...
Married. Rita Hayworth, 33, cinemactress (Salome); and Dick Haymes, 35, Argentine-born Hollywood crooner (One Touch of Venus); both for the fourth time; in Las Vegas, Nev. (see PRESS...
Alfred Kinsey's tie on TIME'S cover should have been embossed with $$$$$$ instead of the mirror of Venus...