Word: dillons
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...hand to hear about the organization of the Institute and the renaming of the Graduate School of Public Administration (now the John F. Kennedy School of Government) were members of the Institute's new Advisory Committee, including Mrs. John F. Kennedy, Ambassador W. Averell Harriman, and C. Douglas Dillon '31, former Secretary of the Treasury...
Under the direction of former Yale Ornithologist Dillon Ripley, 52, Washington's fusty Smithsonian Institution has been spreading its wings of late. Its most staggering nest egg, donated last May, is Joseph Hirshhorn's $25 million collection of painting and sculpture, which is destined for its own building on the Capitol mall but will be administered by the Smithsonian. Last week the Smithsonian received a second bonanza: 102 paintings assembled for S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., four years ago. Under the title "Art: USA," they traveled 70,000 miles through 14 countries on three continents to become the most...
...University rents, the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts now owns 125 films. This is only a small fraction, however, of the 400-500 films listed as essential for the study of the cinema in a report prepared by Stanley H. Hoffman, professor of Government, Laurence Wylie, C. Douglas Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France, and Gardner...
Officially Golf became a major sport last year, so now the team members do not quite pay for everything themselves. But Harvard facilities are still meager: a one-man practice net in Dillon Field House. The team practices at The Country Club in Brookline and plays at the Myopia Hunt Club, 45 minutes from Cambridge. As a result, golfers are continually looking for some new illicit place to knock out a few balls...
...supposed to be a party in honor of New York Mets General Manager George Weiss, but former Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick stepped to the microphone in St. Petersburg, Fla., and announced: "Charles Dillon Stengel has been unanimously elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame." Observed Casey, who retired last summer at 75 as manager of one of the most awful teams in the history of the sport: "Amazin...