#THISWEEK in 1954
‘An Historic Reunion Over a Drink of Crow’s Whiskey’
‘Texas’ greatest hero, General Sam Houston, discusses national problems with Senator Daniel Webster, as they had done years before at O’Neale’s Tavern, Washington, D. C.’

#THISWEEK in 1954
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‘New engine power! Greater operating economy!
#Illustration #illustrationart #construction #constructionworkers #builders #trucks

#THISWEEK in 1954
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Illustration by David Berger (1920-1966) for David Duncan (1913-1999), ➡️
#illustration #illustrationart #illustrationartists #DavidBerger #DavidDuncan #nuclearenergy #atomicenergy

#THISWEEK in 1954
‘New “Slant” in Windshield Design!’
World Record “Rocket” Oldsmobile
*Collier’s*, April 2, 1954
#illustration #AutomotiveDesign #AutomotiveEngineering #GM #GeneralMotors #styling #1950s

#THISWEEK in 1954
‘Let TWA’s wings work wonders with *your* vacation’
#TWA #TransWorldAirlines
*Collier’s*, April 2, 1954
#Paris #ChampsÉlysées #ArcDeTriomphe #tourists #streetartist #cigarettefilter #womensfashion #mensfashion #1950s

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1949 Gil Scot Heron born

The poet and singer was born in Chicago

His nicknames include the godfather of rap & the black Bob Dylan

Once asked about his nicknames he said “I am not sure if I can take the blame for Rap music“

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#THISWEEK in 1954
‘If you’re the 1 in 3 smokers who needs protection against tars and nicotine . . .
Look at Kent’s proof of greatest filter protection and see why you should change to Kent!’
*Collier’s*, April 2, 1954
#GraphicDesign #cigarettes #cigarettesmoking #Kent #tobacco

#THISWEEK in 1954
Natty in Nubby
‘Men will be able to get in the rough this spring & summer - and come out with a smooth look. Men’s-wear designers & manufacturers are making everything from hats to shoes in nubby materials. …’
*Collier’s* 2 Apr 1954
#mensfashion #1950s #fabrics

#THISWEEK in 1954
‘When I’m eating Jell-O I wish I were a kangaroo
. . .because then I’d have a nice big pocket for all the money that thrifty Jell-O saves us!’
*Collier’s*, April 2, 1954
#Illustration #illustrationart #GraphiDesign #kangaroo #JellO

#THISWEEK in 1954
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‘Here’s a forty-year pin,” he said, “for devoted service given with love.” He attached it to his wife’s dress; the old Hell-Raiser had never been so gentle’
#Illustration by #FredericVarady (1908-2002) for ➡️
#illustrationart #illustrationartists

#THISWEEK in 1954
‘Admiral leads again! …’
*Collier’s*, April 2, 1954
#television #TVSets #industrialdesign #Admiral #electronics #manufacturing

#THISWEEK in 1954
‘There’s this about Coke . . .
It makes a little minute a big rest’
*Collier’s*, April 2, 1954
#CocaCola #Coke #GraphicDesign #workers #workclothes #breaktime ##Illustration #illustrationart #1950s

'It is perfect weather - hot and blue. I wonder if you have got it?' #thisweek 1946 Sylvia Maxwell Fyfe continues her written conversation with her husband David beginning with the weather, whilst revealing how fully he is in her thoughts. #Nuremberg80

'There is just a chance that I might get a weekend at Easter. It is such a wonderful thought that I cannot credit it' #thisweek 1946 Nuremberg prosecutor David Maxwell Fyfe is excited by the idea of a few days at home with his wife Sylvia. #ListentoLetters #Nuremberg80

Well it's hump day once again! So that means more Arc raiders! Hope to see you all around 8pm cst tonight! Also the plan for the rest of the week! #vtubers #vsky #arcraiders #vtm #thisweek

#THISWEEK in 1952
‘New – Wolf’s Head Motor Oil 100% Pure Pennsylvania Completely cleans and protects the power zone of your car . . .’
Wolf’s Head Oil Refining Co.
*Collier’s*, March 29, 1952
#WolfsHead #MotorOil #lubrication #CarEngine #illustrationart #GraphicDesign #1950s

#THISWEEK in 1952
‘Now – new comfort, new decorating freedom for your home with space-saving Baseboard Heating’
American-Standard Heating
*Collier’s*, March 29, 1952
#centralheating #AmericanStandard #InteriorDesign #InteriorDecoration #interiordecor #1950s

#THISWEEK in 1952
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‘This fiery snake, like its companion on the left, is on its way to bring you the operator’s “Number, please?” or the humming of the dial tone. …’
#Illustration #RobertBenney (1904-2001)
#illustrationart #illustrationartists #IndustrialSublime

Due to other commitments over the bank holiday weekend, and to allow us to finalise some of the graphics and website there will be no #ThisWeek on Easter Sunday.
There will be an extra edition at least on Sunday 19th and probably 12th. Pending family commitments

'(The judges) never take a strong line with the defendants or keep their Nazi speeches within bounds.' David Maxwell Fyfe gives his intimate insight into the Nuremberg Trials in this letter to his wife Sylvia #thisweek 80 years ago. #ListentoLetters - #Nuremberg80

TUESDAY: So Bad It's Good Vinyl Night - Bring troll records, guilty pleasures, and dollar-bin finds. WEDNESDAY: Kigu Karaoke Roulette - You won't know which song you're singing until you have the mic! THURSDAY: Game Night - We encourage bringing your wildest & wildest games. FRIDAY: Movie Night - It's gunna be a Shlock-Fest! SATURDAY: Fursuit Social - Costumes not required, but encouraged. Bonus points for funny, knock-off or out there looks.

Silly Week is here, & we wanna see your wildest LPs, games & costumes! For Kigu Karaoke, it's a Roulette where you could get any song! And of course, our Fursuit Social is this Saturday. Come on in!
#SlightlyFurry #SouthEndPublicHouse #thisweek #Seattle

#THISWEEK in 1952
‘Be Happy – Go Lucky!’
Lucky Strike
*Collier’s*, March 29, 1952
#cigarettes #tobacco #illustration #prom #illustrationart #GraphicDesign

#THISWEEK in 1952
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‘Hambrick was almost too surprised to reply. “Hello,” he said, finally- “You speak English?”’
#Illustration by Louis S. Glanzman (1922-2013) for ➡️
#illustrationart #illustrationartists #LouisGlanzman #Moscow #Kremlin #ColdWar

#THISWEEK in 1952
‘Willys sets s fresh pattern for the future with
The Revolutionary New Aero Willys’
*Collier’s*, March 29, 1952
#illustrationart #Willys #Jeep #automotivedesign #automotiveengineering #airport #1950s

#THISWEEK in 1952
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‘Mr. Ellis held up a pie wrapped in white paper with a green ribbon. “What am I bid on this one?” he asked. Allan said, “Five dollars,” and Mr. Ellis said, “Sold”’
#Illustration by #TranMawicke (1911-1988) for ➡️
#illustrationart #illustrationartists

💙 Schedule Post for this week! 💙

The clocks went back and it broke my brain ⏰🧠

TUES - 🌪️ Twisty Tuesday! You Choose What I Play!
THURS - 🐱 Continuing Mewgenics!
SAT - 🤖 REPO with the Krumpets!

#vtuber #streamer #schedule #thisweek #mewgenics #repo

🇪🇺 Discover what's coming up in external and foreign policies at the European Parliament #thisweek.

#parliamentarydiplomacy

⚪ OPINION

Rep. Ansari: "We need an off-ramp quickly to the war."

Policy position from the first Iranian-American Democrat in Congress.

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⚪ OPINION

Panel: "They were fired because this administration can't tolerate the truth."

Political characterization of DOJ firings.

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