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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jack Warner shut down the animation unit for a few years during the early '50s when he thought that 3-D was the thing of the future. During the hiatus, Jones worked for Walt Disney, whom he admires ("the D.W. Griffith of animation"), but whose creative control he found restrictive. After a few more years of activity, the Warner Bros, animation unit was closed for good in 1962. Since then Jones has worked mostly on TV, producing a syndicated series called The Curiosity Shop and directing an occasional half-hour animated special, like the sweetly eccentric A Very Merry...
...high school, Sendak took a job with a Manhattan window-display house, where he constructed papier-mache and plaster models, including Snow White and the seven dwarfs. "It was the schlock of the 1930s that made up my creative mentality," says Sendak. He continues: "Two years ago, I saw Walt Disney's Pinocchio and loved it, even though the Blue Fairy looked like Joan Bennett and Cleo the Goldfish looked like a drag queen...
...Walt Disney, Finch...
...Said Walt Stidwell, one of the county supervisors: "For seven years we heard it every day and then we shut it off. You realize there's something missing, something strange...
Dartmouth also won the battle of the Snickenberger brothers, despite a 124-yard rushing performance by Tiger Walt, as Greenie Tom directed the relentless Dartmouth attack...