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Addressing the conferences of the New England Inter-University Institute of Education and Peace, Alfred D. Simpson, associate professor of Education, Sidney B. Fay '96, professor of History, Payson S. Wild, Jr., associate professor of Government, and Raphael Demos, associate professor of Philosophy, will speak to students of Harvard, Radcliffe, Wellesley, M. I. T., Tufts, Boston College, and Boston University next weekend...
...home-and-home debate. The topic will be: "Resolved, That President Roosevelt's foreign policies led us into this war," and the Crimson debaters will again take the negative position. The judges will include Gordon W. Allport, professor of Psychology, Merle Fainsod, associate professor of Government, and Raphael Demos, associate professor of Philosophy...
...where Financier Stotesbury once gave concerts for 1,000 guests. Among the hidden paintings were ten Rembrandts, Breugel's Harvesters, El Greco's View of Toledo, Titian's Venus and the Lute Player, Vermeer's Lady with the Lute, Daumier's Third Class Carriage, Raphael's Virgin and Child Enthroned, a spate of Italian primitives, twelve Sargents, twelve Winslow Homers. The priceless Sèvres porcelains were never unpacked. The medieval tapestries stayed on their long rollers. All were guarded by an electric signal system wired to a specially installed power plant...
...Raphael's famed portrait of the powerful, crafty Florentine ruler, Giuliano de' Medici. This somber classic Italian Renaissance masterpiece disappeared for three centuries, was rediscovered in Florence in 1867, was sold to the Russian Imperial family, cost Collector Bache...
Collector Bache's favorite painters were Raphael, Holbein, Goya, Fragonard. But he seldom ventured to buy paintings without the advice of Britain's No. 1 art dealer, Lord Duveen, whose merchandising motto was: "Nothing but recognized masterpieces." The result is a popular quip: "The Bache collection-too, too Duveen !", and a group of paintings unmarred by any of the second-and third-rate art that usually creeps into such galleries...