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...Arts' 1957 convention, and Dallas, San Antonio and Fort Worth standing by to receive the convention's airlift tour, the four cities' museums, galleries, private homes and department stores have turned themselves into showcases for art, displaying everything from such private collections as Social Leader Ima Hogg's Colonial Americans to a sampling of just about every living Texas painter and sculptor. But the standout exhibit is the handsome tribute, co-sponsored by Houston's Museum of Fine Arts and Manhattan's Guggenheim Museum, to France's three Du-champ brothers, whose talent...
Harvard's next three men, however, could not outlast their well conditioned Navy opponents. Tied at 14 all in the fourth game, Lee Folger faltered and lost to John Griffiths, 12-15, 15-13, 15-9, and 17-15. Both Marty Heckscher and Charlie MacVeagh extended the Middies' Jim Hogg and Mike Gluse, ranked five and six respectively, to five games. MacVeagh lost by one point, 9-15, 17-16, 15-12, 17-16, and 17-16, while Heckscher, soundly beaten in the last two games, bowed...
...Stormy Tory Leader Quintin Hogg (now Viscount Hailsham) wrote that if Christ returned, "we should learn again a secret, lost now to all except the saints in heaven-his sheer gaiety and charm, his incredible vitality, his spontaneous wit . . . Can you imagine anything but a smile when he nicknames the gentle John and his brother 'The sons of Thunder'? Is there not a light of amusement as well as seriousness when the impetuous Simon finds himself for all the ages called 'The Rock' . . . ? Christians have puzzled for centuries over the unjust judge and the fraudulent steward...
...notice. Guest conductors came for frank appraisal, and went, until Hungary's Ferenc Fricsay (pronounced free-cheye) appeared and led a stormy performance of Bartok that had the audience stamping approval. He won the contract hands down, but now he in turn is in trouble with President Hogg. Fricsay, who since 1948 had built Berlin's RIAS Orchestra into a first-rate ensemble, talked of grandiose plans for the future of the Houston Symphony, e.g., to up the budget to $700,000 in five years and tour Europe and the U.S. These ideas sounded too ambitious even...
...Named after the heroine of a Civil War poem (The Fate of Marvin) written by her uncle, Thomas E. Hogg...