Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...legislators eager for immediate action on pet subjects, the Message seemed, when they read it. a rather vague, long view of the Union's state. The President said: "Substantial progress has been made during the year in national peace and security; the fundamental strength of the Nation's economic life is unimpaired; education and scientific discovery have made advances; our country is more alive to its problems of moral and spiritual welfare...
...resulted in the formulation of an outline of procedure by which the Phillips Brooks House might govern its action. One of the first possibilities on the program made out by the group is that of sponsoring and conducting a charity ball. The committee will approach Boston hostels with a view to obtaining the use gratis of a ballroom and also will seek to obtain free of charge the services of an orchestra...
...view of the recent employment depression, the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet has appointed a committee to cooperate with the various organizations attempting to alleviate unemployment. The function of this committee is to find out in what way it will be possible for Harvard and Harvard organizations to lend material aid in removing the misfortune and poverty that is attending the present depression. The major factor of this move is that this committee will attempt to sponsor benefit dances, obtain jobs for the unemployed, and assist other really practical measures...
...last week's exhibition was the lifesize, specifically nude bronzed plaster cast of Paul Robeson, Negro baritone, Shakespearean actor, onetime Rutgers football star, which Sculptor Antonio Salemme sent last summer to Philadelphia, which it shocked (TIME, June 30). For most of the summer it has been on view at the Brooklyn Museum...
...wordy preface to the exhibition catalog by the French critic, Waldemar George, contains such gems of critical thought as "Art is made of double meanings. Pierre Roy . . . comes out of the infernal circle of twentieth century art and changes his centre of gravity. ... In the view of Pierre Roy the picture ... is not a picturesque visible fiction. It is a second phase of life. It is also a reincarnation." M. George also describes M. Roy as a petit maître- a Little Master. By that M. George presumably means that Pierre Roy is not interested in the faces...