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Then stepped forward Robert Howgrave-Graham, 72, a retired engineer and physicist and Assistant Keeper of Muniments of Westminster Abbey. Restoring ancient figures is Howgrave-Graham's hobby. Since his apprenticeship in the '20s, when a clock jack (a clock-striking figure) in Southwold Church hit him on the head with its hammer, he has developed great skill. Yes, said Howgrave-Graham, he could refurbish the figures...
...caricature of "the Tired Business Man . . . who plays third-rate golf and first-rate poker at a second-rate country club." But there are other, highly readable things: a sly reminiscence of a month spent with Upton Sinclair in a Utopian-socialist community; a group of sketches about his apprenticeship as a reporter ; a picture of Jack London trying to read Henry James and bursting out with a wail: "Do any of you know what all this junk is about...
...which is owned by his family's trust set up by E. W.'s will). As such, he will be top boss, succeeds his stepfather William W. Hawkins, 69.* After three years of college (William and Mary and Pomona), Scripps served a reporter's apprenticeship on the chain's Cleveland Press, put in a World War II hitch in the Coast Guard, has since worked on the Denver Rocky Mountain News and the Cincinnati Post...
Women, says Henning, are not for the inexperienced. A young artist's apprenticeship should be spent studying the male body, "with all the muscles you don't see on the woman." In fact, says Henning, "students should not be allowed to have female models-except maybe on Sundays. A man is something you study. A girl is something you love...
...program will be carried out through courses, apprenticeship field studies, research, and writing, and will lead to either the A.M.T. or Master of Education degree...