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POETRY The Vice President of Shapes In Hartford, Conn., a solid, conservative city of insurance companies, a solid, conservative old insurance man man died of cancer last week. He was was Wallace Stevens, 75, vice president of the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co., a firm he had been associated with for for almost 40 years...
...greater strides during the first six months of 1955 than in any earlier half-year . . . with the promise of nuclear-powered flight considerably brightened." A-plane reactor work is under way at Oak Ridge, Tenn., Evendale, Ohio and Fort Worth, Texas; new facilities will soon be built at Middletown, Conn. "Construction of the aircraft nuclear propulsion test area 'for testing aircraft reactors ... is nearing completion...
Toast of the Town (Sun. 8 p.m., CBS). Scenes from Julius Caesar and The Tempest from the American Shakespeare Festival Theater at Stratford, Conn...
...Craig D. Munson, 56, became president of International Silver of Meriden, Conn., world's largest silverware manufacturer (1954 sales: $64 million), succeeding the late Maltby Stevens. Born in nearby Wallingford, Munson prepped at Wallingford's Choate School, went on to Yale (where he rowed in the varsity), and to work for International in 1920, beginning as a salesman. In 1928, Munson moved up to general advertising manager of International's sterling silver division and a member of the board; seven years later he became International's sales vice president...
Happy Instrument. Banjo Teacher Walter Kaye Bauer of Hartford, Conn., whose big banjo band fills a 2,200-seat auditorium for its annual concert, believes the instrument is being better played now than in its heyday. "In the '20s a few of us warned that the professionals would kill the goose because they banged out nothing but noisy chords," he says. "Today, the professionals do more than that -they do filigree work, background and single-string playing that bring out the undeveloped qualities of the instrument." Concert Banjoist José Silva, whose educated banjo can romp through complicated pieces...