Word: coloring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...grow from his own life, not books. He has been booted about more than most men, he feels things strongly, and he puts his feelings into his art. It is not in his yeasty, positive nature to spend his working hours making decorative arrangements of squiggles and blobs of color, or pouring his soul into a painting of an empty wine bottle, a pipe and a guitar...
...model room will act as a proving ground for furniture, paints, and color combinations in the new graduate dormitories next month...
Asking who's going to play where is like asking the color of Matilda Klodnagle's hair. You can't tell for things are changing every...
Assistant Physics Professor Willard Geer of the University of Southern California liked to tell his class to go out and invent something. Once, while lecturing them on the "scanning disk" method of color television (TIME, Nov. 28), he suggested that better reception could be had with an electronic tube- if someone would invent one. When he mentioned it to his wife that night, she said: "You'd better get busy and invent it yourself...
Nobody claimed that the Geer tube was anywhere near perfect. But when & if perfected, the tube, Geer said, would make it easy to 1) convert existing TV sets to color, and 2) manufacture color television sets for less than the current prices of black & white receivers. The day after all this optimistic talk, Technicolor stock jumped 3¼ points...