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Naum Gabo, a sculptor and lecturer on Design; James J. Sweeney, director of the Guggenheim Museum in New York; Sigfried Giedion, visiting professor of Architecture, and Serge Chemayeff, professor of Architecture...
...Manhattan, the U.S. Tax Court rendered a decision that should delight many a U.S. scholar. In a suit brought by a Guggenheim fellow who did not like the idea of paying a $178 tax on his $1,000 grant, the court ruled: such grants are not income but gifts; no tax need be paid...
...received his A.B. summa cum laude from Williams College in 1934, and his M.A. and Ph.D. here in 1935 and 1940. He has twice held fellowships for study abroad: a Guggenheim in 1948-49, and a Sheldon...
...several parties she met Harry Frank Guggenheim, former ambassador to Cuba, mining and minerals heir and head of two of his family's multi-million-dollar foundations. Although her father had still not forgiven her for divorcing Brooks, and had no affection for Harry Guggenheim, she married him nonetheless in 1939. He found a remedy for his wife's restlessness right away. "Everybody," said Harry Guggenheim, "ought to have a job. People who make a business of pleasure are seldom happy." A year after they were married, he set his words into action by putting up about...
Another World. Outside her office Publisher Patterson shifts effortlessly to another world. In fashionable Sands Point she is Mrs. Guggenheim to the six servants who staff the 30-room Norman chateau, Falaise, overlooking Long Island Sound. Her husband built it as a showplace in 1923, imported bricks from Belgium, hand-carved doors from Italy and Spain, and filled it with, a museum-like array of fine statues, paintings, tapestries, chandeliers and silver. Publisher Patterson is too busy for household affairs, lets her secretary and servants manage Falaise. Evenings, she and her husband often entertain such close friends as Broadway Producer...