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...Informed, positive Editor Peyton Boswell Jr. of Manhattan's bimonthly Art Digest picked a rear view of two weighty bathers portrayed with Van Gogh vehemence in a framework of writhing earth and lowering sky: The Green Pool by Connecticut's Revington Arthur...
Engineers erect a steel framework of the panels, lay down planks for the roadway and the bridge is ready for use. If necessary, most of the bridge can be put together on a river bank, rolled up on rollers and pushed gently into place across the stream...
...lnvasion Practice. The bridge is adaptable to various kinds of traffic; a three-tier framework three panels wide can carry the heaviest tanks. A single span can be thrust 240 feet; by laying the ends on pontoons and joining sections, Bailey Bridges as long as 1,200 feet have been built...
...everywhere. When we rolled into Bhamo there was a Jap tankette still rusting by the road and outside one dugout, two feet from the highway, lay a Japanese soldier still unburied. His pants and wool puttees were dried on his body, but his chest, exposed, was now a hollow framework of ribs through which red dust sifted...
...Since the Dumbarton Oaks plan was announced . . . Europe . . . has reverted to power politics. . . . Postwar Europe, as recent developments reveal, is to be based on naked power politics, operating within a balance-of-power framework...