National Cartoonists Society DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY!

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75 YEARS AGO A GROUP OF CARTOONISTS GOT TOGETHER AND DECIDED TO FORM A CLUB.
IT HAD BEEN TRIED BEFORE WITHOUT LASTING SUCCESS. THIS TIME IT LASTED.
NO ONE BETTER THAN R. C. HARVEY TO GIVE THE DETAILS:
ON FRIDAY NIGHT, MARCH 1, 1946, 26 CARTOONISTS ASSEMBLED AT THE BARBERRY ROOM ON EAST 52ND STREET IN MANHATTAN. THEY MET AT 7 P.M. FOR DRINKS AND DINNER, AND AFTER DINNER, THEY WAVED THEIR INKY-FINGERED HANDS AND CONJURED INTO BEING THE NATIONAL CARTOONISTS SOCIETY. THEN WHEN THE VOTING WAS OVER, THEY STARTED A HEATED ARGUMENT ABOUT HOW TO DEFINE A CARTOONIST AND RETIRED TO POUR COOLING EMOLLIENTS ON THE CONFLAGRATION…

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