Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Forty photographs, each one reproducing a fragment of the sun-flooded grandeur of old and new Mexico, are now on view in the entrance lobby of Robinson Hall, where they will remain until next Wednesday...
...stopping. As for driving out business, under the Fusion government the gain in factories from 193-35 was over six thousand, an increase of 35 per cent. And the police protection of life and property, though never perfect in such a city, has been unusually fine, especially in view of the smashing of rackets by Mr. Dewey, the Special Prosecutor appointed by Governor Lehman to do the work which a Tammany District Attorney's office found itself incapable of performing...
...energetic three-and-a-half years in office, made particular point of his political independence. The cameras caught him running great power shovels to start excavations for public works, watched him hold court in a police station, excoriating racketeers, slot-machine purveyors. Only unguarded moment: a rump-wise view of His Honor clambering over the gunwhale of a boat on one of his inspection tours; only peaceful moment: Husband LaGuardia flopping into an armchair at home after a hard day's work, patting his wife's cheek when she announced his favorite dish, pasta e fagiuoli, for supper...
...recalls that nine out of ten living creatures are insects, that 6,500 new insect species are classified every year, that the total number of species may some day reach 10,000,000. More important, with sundry ruses and infinite patience he succeeded in photographing an insect-eye view of the world with which to illustrate lives of 18 wild beasts of the grassroots...
...slide, businessmen have talked more & more of "a major business recession." Judged by steel production, which was off almost 40 points since the spring to 55% of capacity, and by the New York Times business index, which fell below 1936 for the first time this year, this view last week appeared well founded, but third-quarter earnings have been generally awaited as the ultimate index of current business...