Word: freeman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Manhattan theatregoers know Don Freeman for his theatre drawings in the Times and Herald Tribune. Others know his Newsstand, the one-man magazine of lithographs of metropolitan life which he gets out four times a year. Last week he swam into the ken of gallerygoers, with his first one-man show of paintings, at Manhattan's Associated Artists' Galleries...
...Freeman is a straw-haired, exuberant young Californian who blew his way East ten years ago as trumpeter in a jazz band, trumpeted by night so that he could go to art school by day. Soon he began to freelance, has spent most of his time since prowling round Manhattan with a sketchbook. Says he with a grin: "I've got a front-row seat to this life...
...Roger Pryor's Reminiscences of Peace and War, 2) Douglas Southall Freeman's R. E. Lee, 3) James Boyd's Marching...
...blood-red letters a foot high the street placards of London newsmen shrieked: "WHERE IS UNITY?" This would have made a good headline for the bombshell resignation of War Secretary Leslie Hore-Belisha, instead referred to the Hon. Unity Valkyrie Freeman-Mitford. Last week her return to Britain on a stretcher roused such public excitement that the War Office sent soldiers with rifles to keep unauthorized persons off the landing quay at Folkestone. Up in rock-ribbed Scotland the Lord Provost of Glasgow, Patrick Joseph Dollan, snorted: "It is simply disgusting that this attention should be paid to a little...