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Edward M. Hoagland '54, of New Canaan, Conn., and Adams House, has been awarded a 1954 Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship for a novel he is writing about circus life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Wins Literary Fellowship for Novel | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...good," observed Compton. "Now he is fighting with the Army, which certainly has fought Communism . . . He is all wet in opposing the Administration program." ¶ In Connecticut, anti-McCarthy resolutions were overwhelmingly adopted by all five of the Republican town caucuses (Avon, Salisbury, Sharon, Norfolk and Canaan) which voted on them. The effort was spearheaded by Insurance Company Executive John D. Alsop* and his Avon Committee to Support President Eisenhower. By a vote of 350 to I, Avon Republicans declared: "We deplore and vigorously denounce Senator McCarthy's methods and, what is more, we sincerely question his motives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rustlings in the Reeds | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...adapted by Dennis Canaan and Christopher Fry, the film is a spirited horse opera, a kind of galloping, Hogarthian western, set to Sir Arthur Bliss's arrangement of the John Pepusch score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 31, 1953 | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

Revolution in Connecticut. Moving to New Canaan, Conn, in 1946, Noyes built himself a flat-roofed modern house, convinced a neighbor that he ought to have one too. Soon, modern houses were sprouting like dandelions in New Canaan, and Architect Noyes built a dozen of the handsomest-gay, roomy homes with lots of glass, flat, sweeping lines, and without the stark, cold look that makes many modern homes so forbidding. Prices: $15,000 to $150,000. Noyes likes to plan a whole house down to built-in furniture and faucets, does not believe in drawing a line between the architect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beautiful Bubbles | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

Jack Feldman, New Canaan, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 222 Letters Awarded for Winter Sports | 4/29/1953 | See Source »

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