Word: packards
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Frederick C. Packard Jr. '20, professor of Public Speaking, will rotire this spring after 37 years on the Harvard Faculty...
Contestants for the Boylston Speaking Prizes must register in Warron House 3 by 5 p.m. today. They may submit their selections for approval by Frederick C. Packard, professor of Public Speaking, until next Monday, March 1. The final contest, before the judges and the public, will be held April...
Arthur Miller in a feverish burst of activity finishes his new play, The Death of Suburbia. "A searching analysis of the problem of conformity in America, this dramatic work returns the theater to greatness," exults Howard Taubman of the TIMES. "Miller is the new Vance Packard...
Paleontologist Earl Packard, professor emeritus of Oregon State College, who now lives in Palo Alto, was called in to identify the ancient bones. He knew at once that he was looking at something special. "I've waited 40 years for a find like this," he said...
...rule of thumb, an antique is anything that costs more used than it did new. The standard is more esthetic than functional: a Louis XIV chair is often a precarious support, and a 1926 Packard roadster may be a ruinously expensive way of getting down to the supermarket. But esthetics have nothing to do with the new trend in the antique trade. Its name is "junk." True, it has to be out-of-the-ordinary junk. But to the expert spotter, every attic and old barn in the U.S. is a potential treasure-trove of salable detritus. The technique...