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...Foreign Minister Bagher Kazemi, representing a government hellbent on nationalizing oil; U.S. Ambassador Henry Grady, who had tried his hardest to mediate, failed, and was quitting (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS); Norman Richard Seddon, the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company's harassed chief representative in Iran; and British Ambassador Sir Francis Shepherd, who first said Harriman's mission had "not much point," later reversed himself on receiving tart word from London...
...five fellow monks in Albuquerque, N. Mex. are down & outers in need of a meal, a bed and a change of clothes. No. 1,000 was a milestone on their steep road to official recognition as a new order of the Roman Catholic Church, the Brothers of the Good Shepherd...
...approved, and Brother Matthias and three other brothers moved into an old building given them by a local parish. They all slept on the floor at first, but Brother Matthias managed to beg 20 beds and blankets, cooking utensils and food. They called themselves the Brothers of the Good Shepherd and last January opened their doors to the poor. Last month Archbishop Byrne blessed their garb-white cassocks without cowls. After a year or two, if all goes well, a committee of investigation will report on the brotherhood to the archbishop, who will then recommend to the Vatican whether...
Twenty-eight hours later, Britain's saddened negotiating team boarded a chartered plane and took off for London. Straight from a Scotch & soda going-away party for the negotiators, British Ambassador Sir Francis Shepherd and Minister George Middleton with their wives-all in evening dress-were on hand to wave goodbye...
This week, with his successful Madrid show behind him, Palencia is still in search of beauty. From his summer headquarters in an old mill on a hilltop near Avila, he starts out each morning accompanied by an old shepherd who guides him along mountain trails until he finds some scene that catches his eye. By autumn, he hopes to have 30 or 40 new sun-and space-filled canvases for next year's show in Madrid. "I am still far from reaching total maturity," says white-haired Palencia. "But I am on the right path...