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...defense of his anonymous poster of last week requesting two minutes of silence in memory of the Spanish "Reds", Merwin K. Hart '40, issued a statement last night in which he claimed its purpose was "to get a good rise out of communists and the Student Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merwin Hart Says Posters Made to Get HSU Roused | 3/21/1939 | See Source »

Recently there occurred on the Harvard campus an incident so objectionable that we feel the student body should have an opportunity to express its revulsion. A poster appeared on the bulletin boards Tuesday, which made a vicious attack on outstanding Harvard professors and implied crude anti-semitism, with attempted similarity to the cheap vaudeville of DER STUERMER. Those who have seen the reproductions in a recent issue of LIFE magazine will recognize in this placard a poor exhibition of intolerance and bigotry which is characteristic of all fascist literature in this country. By making illegal use of the bulletin boards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/17/1939 | See Source »

...wide majority of the illiterate population are Shiites but even the literate Government clique-including youthful King Ghazi, who belongs to the opposed Sunnite sect-sympathize with the Arabs of Palestine. Anti-Jewish propaganda is, in the circumstances, anti-British propaganda. Last spring both Sunnites and Shiites relished a poster depicting John Bull holding a pair of scales in which an Arab, an Indian and a Negro in one tray were outweighed by a fat, long-nosed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Holy War | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...Five months ago, after it had been revealed that Howard Chandler Christy's official Sesquicentennial poster, We, the People had been sold to a Tammany leader of Representative Bloom's district, Congressmen demanded an investigation of the commission, eliminated a $50,000 appropriation for it. Last week, although Representative Bloom protested that $35,000 for the new picture would include the frame and cost of hanging, Congressmen, a bit fed up, rejected the resolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 11, 1938 | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

Five months ago, after it had been revealed that Howard Chandler Christy's official Sesquicentennial poster, We, the People, had been sold to a Tammany leader of Representative Bloom's district, Congressmen demanded an investigation of the commission, eliminated a $50,000 appropriation for it. Last week, although Representative Bloom protested that $35,000 for the new picture would include the frame and cost of hanging, Congressmen, a bit fed up, rejected the resolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Congress Critics | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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