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Company officials feel that the Kid is responsible for a reduced ratio of waste and for redoubled suggestions from employes. Two of the posters have been lithographed and distributed to 7,000 Douglas suppliers, also to some 450 other industries. Among the firms using Tokio Kid posters are Vultee Aircraft, Diamond Tool, Chrysler, Remington Rand, Westinghouse, Western Electric, Carnegie-Illinois Steel. No other wartime Industrial poster has caught on like the Kid. This week the Treasury began using him to sell war bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Tokio Kid | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...English, beer and Apfelstrudel, and asked for the local daily newspaper. I got the Deutscher Beobachter, with a curt 'Bitte.' Near by, three American karakul-pelt buyers were deep in wartime prices. They spoke English. Everyone else in the room spoke German. On the wall a German poster announced a UFA film, Wenn der Hahn kräht. All around were pictures of Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA: Under Der Union Jack | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...Poster propaganda of two wars and prints inspired by six wars are among the five exhibit problems solved and presented by the Museum Class in the second-floor galleries of Fogg Art Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Museum Exhibit Class Displays Wartime Art | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

Modern war posters lack some artistic value, an explanatory booklet says, because subjects have been regulated by usually unartistic officials, but forceful symbolism makes them more striking than those of the last war when poster art was young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Museum Exhibit Class Displays Wartime Art | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

...that many prominent European artists were searching their subconscious minds, recording and treasuring their dream impressions, practicing a hundred ingenious methods of outwitting their everyday sense of logic. Some of the queer things they turned up made their way into more popular forms of art, influenced things like 'poster design...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Surrealists in Exile | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

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