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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...newsmakers. They are not only portraits of outstanding Americans, said Charles Nagel, director of the gallery, but they are also "the work of notable artists of our time." Washington officials, lawmakers and diplomats turned out to admire the portraits and toast the artists-many of whom were present along with their subjects. Jazz Pianist Thelonious Monk was on hand to renew his friendship with Artist Boris Chaliapin. His portrait, Monk admitted, pleased him "more now than when I first saw it." HUD Secretary George Romney joined Senators Javits and Fulbright, along with CIA Director Richard Helms, former Defense Secretary Clark...
...until the court had ended its current session. Some time in May was thus indicated for the announcement. Still, the effect of the nomination last week, intended or not, was to draw attention from the Fortas affair and focus interest on the court's future rather than its troubled present...
...Committee of Fifteen will deliver its decision on punishment of the students involved in the University Hall occupation to a special meeting of the Faculty on June 9. The Committee also will present a preliminary fact-finding report about the occupation and police bust...
Ford's films of the 'thirties forcefully present the emotions of individuals. Lighting idealizes the actors' faces and bodies to yield the essence of a sentiment. Different kinds of shots (dynamic severely-lit low-angle, balanced light-flooded eye-level) are used moment by moment to change the film's emotional emphasis. As in Birth of a Nation, even single shots are given several emotional directions by the placement and movement of the several characters. The subject of this drama is individual sentiment; its type, melodrama, whether historical (Mary of Scotland), social (Tobacco Road), or familial (How Green). Society exists...
...Petersen Elder, dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, has been subpoenaed to appear before a Senate subcommittee and present the records of 21 graduate students active in SDS or arrested in the University Hall...