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...enjoying a fine season in its second year back in action. The program was cancelled after the 1981-'82 season following a series of scandals involving payments to star players. It's good to see a program with such venerable alumni as Bill Russel, K.C. Jones and Bill Cartwright back on its feet...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Runnin' Crimson | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

...painting. Among the main competitors in the battle for the naked marchesa are two archrival museums, Washington's National Gallery and New York City's Metropolitan. The National is represented by its director, Andrew Foster -- young, rich, dashing and secretly a CIA agent. The Met's champion is Olivia Cartwright, whose mentor is the omniscient and fabulously wealthy Neapolitan dwarf Count Nerone (a good Velasquezian touch, since the artist painted a fair number of valuable dwarfs). Rivalry soon leads to attraction, which soon turns into love. Before the hammer finally comes down, love has led to Soviet intrigue, data bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Sep. 1, 1986 | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

...never please the radical left wing. Myonly answer to the criticism is: `What do yousuggest? Do away with [private non-racial schools]or do you start somewhere?" Peter Cartwright,headmaster at the St. Cyprians School, told theCape Town newspaper the Weekend Argus in anarticle called "Togetherness." Cartwright believesthat non-racial schools like his are the beginningof the fight against apartheid...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Discrimination Policy Discussed | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

...attempt by Texan T. Boone Pickens. A three-month siege by corporate raiders had ended, and worries for the future were replaced by good feelings. "Hallelujah!" declared Joe Seward, general manager of Martin's department stores. "This town is three feet off the ground." Chamber of Commerce Director Sam Cartwright was ecstatic: "Now that Phillips is saved, Bartlesville is saved, and the tumbleweeds won't take over after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Price of Freedom | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...word serious, as in "serious work" or "serious writer," begins to be used more and more, with less and less attachment to objective judgment. Such a mood, curable by pouting, is an occupational hazard, and is not the kind of thing that attracts outsiders to the seminars. As Phyllis Cartwright, director of Fort Lauderdale's Main Library, put it, "People enjoy these seminars because they can hear authors discuss their feelings, what causes them to write." Or as Novelist Anne Bernays (The Address Book), who came from Boston to speak at lunch, said, "People think if they can touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Key West: The Writer as a Star | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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