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With his good friends the late great Robert Henri and George Wesley Bellows, George Luks began to develop a distinctive style of American painting which, if cautious, at least was no slavish imitation of the great French modernists. After the War, recognized as an important painter, Artist Luks served for four ' years as instructor in painting at the New York Art Students' League. His salty, Rabe laisian speech caused many a faculty eyebrow to rise. But few teachers have been so beloved, have so successfully inspired the students. From 1920 to 1924 he was to the Art Students...
...made his ruling with the knowledge and consent of the White House, to provide President Hoover with a neat, complete "out" from the Prohibition controversy. As "proof" of this fabulous theory, the theorists pointed to the speed with which Attorney General Mitchell sent the case to the Supreme Court. Henri Mouquin, 93, famed oldtime Manhattan wine merchant and restaurateur, was "electrified" by the decision, wired from his Virginia retreat to his sons to prepare to get back into business...
...only one respect could Professor Ramzin's confession be called defective. He admitted that on his trips to London and Paris he never actually talked face to face with the men he named as the brains and backers of the plot: Oilman Sir Henri Deterding, Raymond Poincare who during some of the visits was Prime Minister of France, Lord Churchill* and French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand...
...these distinguished persons three are famed for anti-Red sympathies, namely M. Poincare, Mr. Churchill and Sir Henri who contributes generously to White Russian (anti-Bolshevik) groups in France and elsewhere. Colonel Lawrence is always mentioned when Great Britain is accused of machinations in any Easterly sphere. M. Briand directs the foreign policy of the European nation most openly hostile to Russia. M. Poincare, touchy about being accused (by Germans) of starting the War, flared up at this new insinuation. "I deny the charges categorically...
Arthur Oakley Brooks '33 of New York City, who prepared at Groton School, was elected second team manager and will be associate manager of the University football team during 1932-33. Henri Joseph Bourneuf '33, of Chestnut Hill and a graduate of the Newton Country Day School, was named class team manager...