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...with unbiased eyes in order to find out whether in fact he has accomplished the "synthesis of the 'documentary' and the 'aesthetic"' for which Paul Strand lauds him in his introduction to the show. This sort of respect for Rosenblum's work is what prompted Fogg photography curator Davis Pratt to hold the show. Yet regardless of whether Rosenblum's work will eventually seem to be innovation or aberration in the tradition of photography, the pictures are worth seeing...

Author: By Bob Ely, | Title: Snapshots of Stone | 3/19/1975 | See Source »

...aerospace industry, where total employment has been static at about 968,000 for the past three years. Nearly 30% of the Air Force spending on the YF-16 would flow to Fort Worth; another large slice would go to the plants in Connecticut and Florida where Pratt & Whitney will build the YF-16s' $1.5 million jet engines. General Dynamics last year overtook Lockheed as the U.S.'s largest defense contractor (total 1974 sales: about $2 billion), but the order comes at a time when the company needs a long-term contract to pick up the slack caused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The YF-16 Wins a Dogfight | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

...hours of testing, the YF-16 prototypes proved to be more agile at the Mach 2 speeds at which the planes were designed to fly. But General Dynamics also showed a shrewd appreciation of Pentagon pride and politics. To power the YF-16, the company chose the same Pratt & Whitney turbofan engines used in the Air Force's costly ($12 million) but cherished new McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle long-range fighter. The General Dynamics fighter thus meshes neatly with the concept now gaining popularity in the Pentagon of a "HiLo Mix" in weapons systems. In essence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The YF-16 Wins a Dogfight | 1/27/1975 | See Source »

Doubles combination Magraw-Agoos continued the team's winning ways by smashing Pine Manor's Pratt-Reineman duo, 6-4, 6-0. Radcliffe suffered its sole defeat during the two-day stand when Funaro and Gelzer fell, 6-2, 6-1, in the last match of the afternoon...

Author: By Gilbert A. Kerr, | Title: Radcliffe Sweeps Two Tennis Matches | 4/19/1974 | See Source »

...PRATT Keswick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1974 | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

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