Word: arte
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...evangelist of a sport of evangelists. Kendler lives for handball; on the side, he is a Chicago millionaire (building construction). Kendler bristles at the imputation that his game is a lowbrow cousin of squash, can point to such distinguished handballers as Literary Critic Lionel Trilling and television's Art Linkletter...
Died. Frank Lloyd Wright, 89, architect, in Phoenix, Ariz, (see ART...
...wanted fame," Wright confessed in later years. "Instead, I became notorious." As the Depression of the '30s closed in, Wright went bankrupt, finally incorporated himself and turned the rebuilt Taliesin into an apprentice school for architects. When the Museum of Modern Art staged its historic 1932 show of International Style architecture, Wright was represented, but in effect considered already dead and buried...
...what earned Frank Lloyd Wright the grudging but nearly universal respect of his fellow architects was his insistence that architecture must be an art. "What people want, what they desperately need," Wright said, "is some communication of the spirit, some quality of the soul." It was toward that aim that Wright's whole genius was directed. Almost uniquely among architects, he was able to develop his own particular vision in terms of one highly individualistic but consistent idiom of forms. His prodigious explorations of space and form marked and celebrated Frank Lloyd Wright and his own time on earth...
...Gray and Ron Salter finished one-two in the 600 and Bill Hanne won the 1000 in the Cadets' 64 1/3-44 2/3 win last season. Healy could also help Army here. Against these skilled runners the Crimson will pit captain Albie Gordon and Dave Brahms in the 440 and Art Cahn in the 880. Gordon and Brahms have improved immensely, and Cahn should be more at home at the shorter outdoor distance...