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...plays his Stradivarius in string quartets with old friends, including Abe Fortas. A smaller chess room contains surrealists. Liveliest of all is the gallery that the Kreegers call their "trial and error room." Its walls display their latest contemporary acquisitions, including works by Thomas Downing, Charles Hinman, James Rosenquist, Milton Avery and Larry Poons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collectors: It Takes a Lot of Space To Make a Museum a Home | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

JOHN H. DREW Milton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 6, 1968 | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...GOODBYE PEOPLE, with Milton Berle. Written and directed by Herb Gardner (A Thousand Clowns). Berle is a 72-year-old concessionaire who dreams of reopening his boardwalk frankfurter stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The New Broadway Season | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

That unsolicited testimonial comes from Rhodesia's retired hangman, Edward ("The Dropper") Milton, and it is in praise of the fiber extracted from a cactus-like plant that grows mostly in Africa and Latin America. Not everyone, however, feels the same affection for sisal. Though it is still used in rope, twine, potato sacks and carpets, sisal is being steadily replaced by nylon and other synthetics. Its last bastion is agricultural twine, which now accounts for 75% of world sisal production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Sisal on the Ropes | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

...classroom, instead try to join the already ample civil service. In a country where only five in more than 1,000 youths attend college, quantity would seem to be as important as quality, but Makerere maintains a luxurious 8-to-l student-faculty ratio. Uganda's President Milton Obote, a Makerere graduate, has accused the university of being "uninvolved with the needs of our society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Ivory Towers in Africa | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

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