Modern Art and Atomic Energy in News and Art
Kenneth Ness discusses how atomic energy shaped thought and how modern art reflects the era's upheaval. The piece traces early American reaction to modern art, from the 1913 Independents to later movements, noting influences from science, light theory, and new materials. It highlights museums like the Museum of Modern Art and exhibitions such as What Is Modern Painting at University venues, based on Alfred Barr Jr.'s research.
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Kenneth Ness
North Carolina
Atomic Energy
Radio Common
Filey Bret
Ameri
John Jo Davidson
Geo. B. Luks
Prendergast
George Bel
Monet
Renoir
Pissaro
Modart
Picasso
Bullerins
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Person Hall
Alfred H. Barr, Jr
Midnight Manhunt at the Broadhurst opens Tuesday
Preview notes a murder mystery comedy at the Broadhurst Theatre with Sa and William Gargan, written by David Lang and produced by Pine and Thomas. Ann is praised for a tough girl reporter role as the plot centers on a disappearing corpse and rival motives. Leo Gorcey and others provide strong support as the cast works toward a $5,000 reward and romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadhurst
William Gargan
Onal
David Lang
William Pine
William Thomas
Ann
Gargan
Cat
Leo Gorcey
George Zucco
Don _Beddoe
George Stone
Paul Hurst
Postwar Plans Previewed At Tomlinson Conference
Tomlinson of High Point held a sales conference to outline engineering studies production plans and a deepened merchandising program. Executive VP William A. Tomlinson spoke of rapid plant growth brighter models and an expansive advertising and distribution strategy to lead the household furniture industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson
High Point
Tomlinson Sales
I N
William A. Tomlinson
Tominson
Naares
Tomlinson Furniture
Rey Neville
G. T. Sweetser
Abbott Kimball Company
H. R. Martin
Robert Barr
O. A. Ewing
J. S. Moffitt
World's Fair Proposed for Detroit to Celebrate End of War
A Detroit committee studies a plan for a citywide world's fair to mark the end of the war after Japan's defeat. Judge Frank A. Pickard chairs the panel, which will conduct a thorough review before any decision. Citizens have funded the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
Japan
Motor City
Frank A. Pickard
Tannin Stains Linked to Common Beverages and Foods
A report notes tannin stains arise from everyday drinks and foods such as soft drinks coffee tea fruit juices cocktails mustard and sketchup. The article highlights stain causes and suggests practical cleaning tips.
Builders Choral Club to Sing at St Stephens AME Zion
The Builders Choral club will perform at St Stephens AME Zion church Sunday August 12 at 3 30 p m. The program is sponsored by the senior usher board in a community event with local church groups and civic members.
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Builders Choral Club
St. Stephens Ame Zion
Daughters OF Dorcas
Daughters of
Dorcas
Annie Smith
Davis Ave
Patrician Club
James McLean
Washington St
Arthur Alexander
Miss Novella Lowary
Strickland
E. High St
Robert Davis
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Hoover's
Ywca News
Girl Reserve Committee
Mary Bethune Ywca
Wm. Penn
Betty McCollum
Evelyn Drake
Patricia Payne
Marion Brown
Marie Carter
der Steward
Odessa Robertson
Betty Scott
Inez Burris
Rose Smith
Pauline
YWCA
United Order of Tents
Spiritual Life
Spiritual Life Group
Calvary Baptist Church
June Manly
Camp
C. D. Camp
Emanuel Baptist Church
Mars Hill Holiness Church
ST. Matthews
Bigby
P. L. Bigby
St. Matthews Cme Church
True Standard Holiness Church
Friendship
ST Church
Friendship Baptist Church
Bethlehem List Church
Piedmont Temple
Furniture City Lodge
Hattie Johnson
North St
Suraby
Mildred Ingram
Dorothy Barkwell
Florence Williams
New York City
Odessa Jones
N. C
Eugene Wheeler
Sandy Ridge
Rev
Melton
Luther Leach
Haizlip Funeral Chapel
Mr. Leach
Annie M. Johnson
Pvt
W. H. Leach
U. S. Army
R. Leach
Brooklyn
Lottie Bailey
Wyco
W. Va
Frank
Winston-Salem
Donaldson
Walter
YPC
ST. Stephens
Fannie Baldwin
Olga Street
Wake Forest Gives Degrees To Thirty Two
Wake Forest closes summer term with 32 degrees and an address by Dr Arthur S Gillespie. Two degrees awarded by President Thurman Kitchen to graduates including William Bellamy Jr and James Lee Darden Jr in science and arts categories among others from North and South Carolina and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Forest
Wake Forest College
Arthur S
Gillespie
China
Thurman Kitchen
William Edward Bellamy, Jr
Scotland Nack
Joe Randall Blackshear
Tanner
Ala
James Lee Darden, Jr
Ahoskie
Harry Fagan, Jr
Fort Meyers
Fla
Clifford Garland
Longwood
Lois Jeannette Coats
Carolyn Vick
Nash B
Masten
Arts
Jessie Helen Belche
Rich Uare
Julius P. Freeman
Elizabethtown
Mary Ann Gatch
Deland
L. James Morris
Raleigh
Man Held In Jail For Assaulting Wife
Curtis Holbrook of 807 Vail Street was jailed on a $100 bond for allegedly assaulting his wife on North Main near the Broadhurst theater. Police say the incident occurred while their two children attended a nearby movie, with witnesses directing officers to the scene on Church Street. Deputy Sheriff Ray Nance stopped the couple as he happened to be driving along Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Holbrook
Vail Street
North Main Street
Broadhurst Theater
Holbrook
Church Street
Elm Street
North Main
Arch Street
Church
Ray Nance
State Purchases 120 New Trucks
The state division of use and contract announces fixed quantity purchases totaling $190,739.32 for the state highway commission and other departments. Included are 120 panel truck chassis valued at $130,333.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Division of
State Highway Commission
Friends Close 248th NC Yearly Meeting at Guilford College
Guilford College August 11. The North Carolina yearly meeting of the Religious Society of Friends closed its 248th annual session after gathering since last Monday. The meeting approved its general address to all establishments of age, and addressed ministry and oversight at 8:30. The yearly meeting met in silent worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford College
North Carolina
Religious Society of Friends
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Wallace Beery
Uncle Sam
Carolina Today
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Keye Luke
William Lundigan
State Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasville
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Johnny Mack Brown
Mark OF the Whistler
Richard DIX
Janis Carter
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Ann Savage
Jack Haley
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Saturda
Buster Crabbe
82nd _ division
United States Army
Elmer — Anderson
Italy
Anderson
M. E. Anderson
J. E. Wood
Wm. Penn High School
Johnson C. Smith University
Army
Charles Simmons
Pittsburgh
William Hall
Daniel Brooks Apts
Simmons
Cora Cul
Vail St
John R. Morris
Spencefield
Mary Baldwin
Durham
Lillie Perry
Lincoln Hospital
John Spencer
John W. Spencer
Gertrude Spencer
Normal St
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Cer
General Hospital
E Welch Convalesoat Hospital
Daytona Beach
Lawrence Jones
Lillie Jones
Maude Little
H. C. Watkins
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