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...sail fleets of Thistles, Y-Flyers and Snipes every day of the year. At Wichita, in the dry state of Kansas, lives the National and Western Hemisphere champion in the Snipe (15½-ft.) Class, Aeronautical Engineer Ted Wells, who does his home sailing on tiny ( ⅔ sq.mi.) Santa Fe Lake...
...notable weakness of most contemporary art has been the decline in artistic craftsmanship. Among the exceptions to the rule is a lanky Santa Fe potter named Warren Gilbertson, 42, who combines the artist's soaring imagination with the craftsman's practical knowledge of his tools. Last week he was demonstrating the fact anew with a series of glowing vases, cups and bowls which looked extraordinarily like China's classic Sung dynasty Chien-yao ware (better known by its Japanese name: Temmoku...
...last three years Gilbertson has worked by himself in a small adobe studio in Santa Fe. He has invented such surprising objects as ceramic bells which ring like bronze, and such bestsellers as oval flowerpots for use on narrow city windowsills. He keeps both his output and his prices low, makes a bare living from his work...
Faster Freight. A new, high-speed Santa Fe train, designed for better competition with truckers in hauling fresh fruit from the West Coast, set a new record for California-to-Chicago freight trains on its maiden run last week. Train No. 62 hauled 18 refrigerated carloads of American Beauty plums to McCook, Ill. in 61½ hours, compared to the average truck time of about 96 hours...
...Santa Fe's adults liked the show, too, and plans were made to send the show to Los Alamos and Denver next. Back in their classrooms, Supervisor Anderson's pupils were hard at work on more pictures to swap with faraway children-in North Carolina, India and the Philippines...