Professor-at-large 'If that's art' By GEORGE G CONNELLY
An Annapolis feature on Thomas Hart Benton, his life from Ozarks to New York, his murals, and his stubborn stance against modern art schools and certain museums. It highlights Chilmark in Martha's Vineyard, his WPA support, political satires, and praise from Harry Truman, with notes on his bohemian lifestyle and longevity.
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Washington
Hirshhorn
Chilmark
Thomas Hart Benton
Martha’s Vineyard
Benton
Ozarks
Maecenus
Missouri
John F. Kennedy
Paris
New York
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WPA
New School
America
John Canaday
Curry
Wood
Pollock
Kansas City Art Institute
Rita Piacenza
Tom
Balzac
Academy of Arts and Letters
Missouri Capitol
Boss Pendergast
Indiana Statehouse
Stag Party For Irwin Allen Ends With Toasts And Touts
Hollywood producer Irwin Allen wed after a grand Beverly Hills stag party attended by about 200 guests including Steve Allen George Jessel Jack Carter Jim Backus George Burns and Bill Dana. The celebration featured a lavish banquet gifts and a surprise midget performer amid jokes and lavish wine.
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Hollywood
UPI
Irwin Allen
Aung
Allen
Beverly Hills
Steve Allen
George Jessel
Jack Carter
Jim Backus
George Burns
Bill Dana
Irwin
Sheila Mathews
New Yorker fifty years of surviving war and crises
New Yorker marks its 50th anniversary as a urbane, widely read magazine with a global reach. Its editors pursued integrity, once publishing John Hersey's Hiroshima in full, shaping fiction and non fiction with major writers and cartoonists.
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New York
UPI
The
New Yorker
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Timbuktu
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Podunk
Keokuk
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Manhattan
Vatican
Russia
Saturday Evening Post
Judge
Liberty
Colliers
Look
Life
John Hersey
Hiroshima
Hersey
Grolier Club
James Thurber
A.J
Amarcord and The Odessa File Shine At Local Theaters
Harte on Main Street hosts Fellini Amarcord hailed as the director’s best work and a top film of the year. Twin Cinemas screens The Odessa File with Jon Voight. Cinema I. Cinema II runs Airport 1975 for a third week. Manchester Cinema offers The Island at the Top of the World and Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too. A Very Curious Girl from Disney/France plays with subtitles.
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Harte
Main Street
Twin Cinemas
Jon Voight
Cinema I
Cinema II
Manchester
Disney Studios
Nickelodeon
U.S
Bearded Lady Steals Spotlight in Provocative Dress
A woman in a provocative dress faced Irwin and revealed herself as a genuine bearded lady. The moment drew attention as spectators noted the striking contrast between appearance and gender norms of the event.
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Irwin
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