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Father was indeed a formidable man, the redoubtable Dr. Milton C. Winternitz, dean of the Yale Medical School, spectacularly dynamic and articulate, and full of the authoritarian traditions of his profession. In short, a character to delight Cheever's heart. To Mary's faint astonishment, John immediately became a member of the family from which she herself had fled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Novelists: Ovid in Ossining | 3/27/1964 | See Source »

...eyes rolled. "This is my show! My show! My show!" he raved. "I'm ready to rumble! Ready to rumble!" He shrieked at Liston: "You nothin'. You scared. You a chump, a sucker. I'm gonna eat you up." Newsmen shook their heads sadly. "Schizophrenia," suggested Milton Gross of the New York Post. "Hysteria," said New York Timesman Arthur Daley. The boxing commission doctor reported Clay's pulse rate at 120-v. his normal 54. "This is a man who is scared to death," diagnosed the doctor. "He acts like a man off the beaten path...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: With Mouth & Magic | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...York City, the Rev. Milton A. Galamison, who recently led a vast boycott, announced a second boycott for March 16, despite defections by the top national Negro organizations. Moreover, he set the date for a third "demonstration" - April 22, the day the World's Fair opens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Integration: Boycotts (Contd.) | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...Education in a Free Society) described rather precisely the form the lower-level courses should take. The Humanities course was to cover intensively somewhat less than eight books selected from a list which "might include Homer, one or two of the Greek tragedies, Plato, the Bible, Virgil, Dante, Shakespeare, Milton, Tolstoy...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: General Education: The Forgotten Goals | 3/4/1964 | See Source »

Darwin had taken the lines, almost word for word, from Anna Seward, and after the poem was published, the Seward-Darwin cat correspondence ended. But The Botanic Garden was so popular that otherwise sober critics judged Darwin a greater poet than Milton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sage of Lichfield | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

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