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...BAUGHMAN Middletown...
Author Powell's publisher, the Wesleyan University Press in Middletown, Conn., was not far behind him in gratitude. Although the university got into book publishing only seven years ago, it published another of this year's winners: At the End of the Open Road, a volume of verse by Louis Simpson...
Together they founded the Newport Jazz Festival, but togetherness and all that jazz have gone up in smoke for Elaine Lorillard, divorced first wife of Tobacco Heir Louis Lorillard. In Middletown, R.I., Elaine and her two teen-aged children by Louis were evicted from their rented Paradise Farm home. Louis had let the lease lapse. Mrs. Lorillard further complains that her $700 monthly support payments have dwindled to a mere $100 a month, and she can't locate her husband, who at one point last year got the electricity turned off, plunging Paradise into darkness...
...older and definitely delinquent youths, New York State set up a special center at Middletown. It was no plush country cottage, and the regimen was deliberately kept rugged to make sure the boys would not get too relaxed or get to like it. They met five times a week in groups of ten. "It became almost a matter of course," reported Dr. Girard H. Franklin, "for them to discuss a mother's prostitution, a father's failures, their own homosexual fantasies or experiences. Their ability to accept and understand these highly anxiety-provoking phenomena was greatly aided...
Named were Paul G. Bamberg, Jr. '63 of Eliot House and Middletown, R.I., (physics); James A. Quitslund '63 of Eliot House and Bainbridge Island, Wash., (English); John H. Raaf '63 of Lowell House and Portland, Ore. (bio-chemical sciences); and Michael S. Rice '63 of Winthrop Hause and Sioux Falls, S.D., (government...