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...months ago, shortly after the U. S. Government had carried out its destroyers-for-bases deal with England, William Allen White's Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies decided to hold a competition for a poster to help publicize its work. The Committee was promptly swamped by some 1,000 entries. Last week the Committee put 90 of them on exhibition in Manhattan, asked the public to help a gilt-edged jury pick the winners. On their choice for first prize both public and jury agreed. It was a picture of a bleak, bare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Posters for Britain | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...basement was done over into a game room and a rathskeller. On the walls a wistful, cherubic Conant portrays "the forgotten man" and a puckish Conant on skis streams behind him a "California here I come" banner; also, the original James Montgomery Flagg poster welcomes alumni to the World's Fair annual meeting. There are three frequently-used pool tables, and a former dean of the Law School takes on all comers at rheumatic ping pong. The rathskeller held some very popular "punchteas" after the football games and offers vic dancing every evening except Sunday. This glorified Eliot House Grille...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY CLUBMEN | 12/7/1940 | See Source »

Over this week-end the sales campaign will be climaxed with a drive featuring a poster with an air-brushed "glamour blonde" drawn by Edward H. Mahoney '44. Tuesday, December 3, has been named as the final date for purchases of the Register and Redbook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Redbook Names Krohn Advertising Manager | 11/26/1940 | See Source »

Seated behind a poster depicting an attractive young lady apparently looking in the Register for the name of a Freshman, the subscription solicitors secured 50 signatures on the dotted line yesterday in one and one-half hours at noon time. To date one-third of all the subscriptions expected have been obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '44 Redbook Launches Attack to Make Sales | 11/19/1940 | See Source »

...When applications for permission are made, an additional copy of the poster or pamphlet should be left for the Dean's Office file...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Distribution of Printed Material To be Regulated by Dean's Office | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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