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...future art historians, the Rockefellers of Manhattan may well rank with the Medicis of Florence as patrons of the best artists of their age. In most respects, Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller stands as the Cosimo of the dynasty, by all odds the most lavish and most outspoken proselytizer, the most passionately concerned collector and patron in the family...
Actually, the interest began with Mother, whom the Rockefeller sons have always talked of in capital letters. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller was a woman of powerful prejudices, and most of them were good. She collected Indian art before many people thought it worth collecting, ventured into Greenwich Village to see the works of struggling young artists and in 1929 was a founder of the Museum of Modern Art. Nelson was the second son of her five (John D. is older, and Laurence, Winthrop and David are younger), but he was the most responsive to her artistic instincts...
There will be another Business School mass meeting this afternoon at 3:30 p.m. in front of Aldrich Hall to vote on whether to strike and other issues...
...Business School mass meeting in front of Aldrich Hall to discuss possible strike...
...Peter C. Aldrich '68, a first-year MBA student, also received applause when he suggested "inviting Harvard undergraduates to come and help us understand what's going on." He said many in the College see the strike "as the only vehicle which can keep the newly-opened channels of communication responsive...