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Married. George Huntington Hartford II, 51, high-spending A. & P. scion, donor of Manhattan's newest art museum; and Diane Brown. 21, willowy Manhattan model, his constant companion; he for the third time; at Melody Farm, the Hartford family fief in Wyckoff. N.J. Caught unaware as the couple hurried off on their honeymoon, Manhattan papers let on that the new Mrs. Hartford was a coal miner's daughter, but after five days in Vermont she returned to set those "silly stories'' straight. "My dad is an accountant, not a coal miner.'' she said...
Among the titles of various ranks in the organization of the synagogue, the expedition discovered, were "elders" (preebyterol) and "pious men" (theosebels). The longest inscription commemorates a donor whose name is lost, his wife Regina, and their children, who "from the bounties of Almighty God" gave the marble revetments and wall paintings for the synagogue...
Dixon, the donor, won the national squash championships in 1925 when he was a Harvard senior and again in 1926. He was a master of position squash, and in 1946, when badly out of practice, was still able to hold his own against one of the leading professional players of the day: Jack Barnaby...
...that physicians should be convinced of the "intelligence and emotional stability" of couples before recommending this "radical social procedure." The assembly also urged Presbyterians to work for uniform state laws that would protect the rights of test-tube babies. Its conclusion: "To discover in artificial insemination by an anonymous donor an act of adultery is certainly to give the word a meaning that it does not have in the New Testament." Upholding the right of married couples to practice birth control, the report condemned state laws prohibiting the sale of contraceptives to married persons. Nonetheless it warned against the tendency...
...Awards were made possible by an anonymous donor. This year is the second they have been given...