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...Crimson competed without its star fencer, sophomore Kwamee Van Leeuwen. The Mather resident, who placed second in last year's NCAA Championships, sat out with an illness. But even with him, Harvard wouldn't have had much of a chance against a superior Columbia team...

Author: By Helen L. Limm, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Fencers Split Weekend | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Anthropomorphism is Lobel's strength: all of his creatures appear to be good-natured humans in animal suits. In Tales of Oliver Pig (Dial; $5.89) he illustrates Jean Van Leeuwen's prose with a family of pigs whose siblings squabble, whose mother has bouts of sadness and whose father can be arbitrary as well as forgiving. A bit hamhanded, but certain to be hogged by parents and children who know why Aesop told human truths with a cast of animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Child's Portion of Good Reading | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...advertising budget of only $30,000," explains Craig Kelly, the bank's 24-year-old marketing director. "Our problem, obviously, was to get maximum exposure for a minimum of money." The notion of grabbing attention by using a celebrated bank robber came from Louis van Leeuwen, president of a New Haven agency, Van Leeuwen Advertising. "The bank people nearly collapsed when I suggested it," he says. "Then they said yes -just like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Willie Sutton, Bankers' Friend | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

TIMOTHY'S FLOWER by Jean Van Leeuwen, illustrated by Moneta Barnett (Random House; $3.50). A touching story of a poor boy in New York City who finds and cherishes a single yellow flower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 1, 1967 | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...redeeming spirit outside the confines of the institutionalized churches. In this view, many groups and individuals not associated with the churches, some of them even openly atheistic, are nevertheless struggling for the coming of the kingdom of God on earth. Dutch Protestant Theologian Arend van Leeuwen suggests that God speaks to contemporary churches through non-Christian channels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theology: Stress on the Spirit | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

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