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Most visitors were merely tired by this exhibition. It was overcrowded, and the same sort of thing had been done before and better by the Europeans who originated it. A few temperate and tolerably fresh efforts were, nevertheless, visible. One was an Indian Concretion (see cut) by tall, silent, Socialite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Abstract Baptism | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

The strikers claimed that Gilman was forced out because of an editorial attacking the School Board for overcrowded conditions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FREEDOM OF PRESS" URGED BY 250 STRIKING STUDENTS | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

Meanwhile, for the first time in modern history, a Spanish Government moved to Barcelona, the second move of the Leftist Government since the war started. Plenty of government bureaus remained in overcrowded Valencia. Signaling the move, Minister of the Interior Julian Zugazagoita made a radio speech containing two statements, neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Progress | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

French-speaking, Negro Haiti with an area of 10,204 sq. mi. has a population (2,550,000) almost twice that of Spanish-speaking, mainly Mestizo Dominican Republic, area 19,332 sq. mi. For years, overcrowded Haitians have been slipping over the border, squatting on Dominican land. Fortnight ago the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI-SAN DOMINGO: Border Battle | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

In September 1919 a scrawny, big-eyed Navajo moppet entered the mission boarding school-one of the few beginners whom the mission truck did not have to carry off like a stray dog. Deloused, cropped, outfitted with blue work shirt, overalls, Leavenworth-made clodhoppers, named Myron Begay to replace Ashin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good & Bad Indians | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

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