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Like many another surrealist, Andre Masson suffers from insomnia. There was a time when he spent the long, painful hours of darkness dreaming up new paintings, but not any more. Masson has called a halt to the shadowy flood of gutted women, warring insects, angry furniture, neon seas, chalk idols and galloping labyrinths that made him famous, and moved out into the sunshine to paint landscapes...
Some participants on the schedule: Belgian appeals court President Henri Rolin (whom Hitler blitzed out); Italian Art Critic Lionello Venturi (whom Mussolini hounded out); Spanish Scholar Alfredo Mendizabal (whom Franco locked out); France's Surrealist Andre Masson, Mathematician Jacques Hadamard, Playwright Henri Bernstein, Novelist Julian Green; America's Philosopher James Bissett Pratt (Williams), Poet-Journalist James Rorty, Scholar Henri Maurice Peyre (Yale), Poet Critic John Peale Bishop...
Starting with the 14th, A. E. Carlson can pick up where he left off with Kay McDonough, the new Belle of Cowle Hall, Cause that's only a "friendship" ring she's wearing. . . . Of course you heard how "Iowa" Mark told Professor Masson that he thought the Finance final was "a very fair exam" . . . As a result of his efforts in recent reports, "Roadster" Golds borough is now known as "The Distinction Kid." . . . And you can call him "Professor" Zellers if you like, because Chuck just got an offer for a post-war instructorship at the University of Youngstown...
Didja hear Seth Grey open up in Management class the other day after being cooped up for three months? It's no wonder that guy who "came in" to one of Professor Masson's finance companies said, and we quote, "Atchoo." He must have been aghast at the fact that we spent so much time with your friend and mine, "Little Ordway" (a humorous remark, gentlemen...
...many another industrial merger. Moreover, distilling hard liquor and producing wine have almost nothing in common; hence distillers have for the present nothing to add to vineyard technique. This is especially true in the case of high-grade wines, where small discriminating wineries such as California's Paul Masson Winery and Wente Bros, have labored hard to collect an educated clientele. Best hope is that despite the invasion of big-time money the small fellow will still compete in producing both cheap table wines (as in France) and also the higher grades which require the finesse of experts...