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President Conant, who carries the main responsibility for selecting a dean, has delayed for two years in his search for a perfect administrator-artist. Burned once by the Gropius-Hudnut clash, he has shied from trying a similar combination. For many years, however, Design's faculty worked together smoothly, and...
On the other hand, the Democratic platform is quite specific. "We pledge enactment of federal legislation prohibiting discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, or national origin and establishment of a federal agency to enforce that prohibition." The plank also advocates legislation against segregation in inter-state transportation, against...
Next day the train swung south for Ike's second excursion into solid Democratic country. This time the candidate shied away from civil-rights issues, attacked the Administration but not the Democratic Party. The crowds were enthusiastic. In Salisbury, N.C., the train drew up for servicing at 6:45...
A Sandwich on End? The U.N. buildings have roused the liveliest architectural debate in years. Some architectural critics have called the Secretariat everything from a "magnified radio console" to "a sandwich on end." Old Revolutionary Frank Lloyd Wright snorted that the design is mere "skyscraperism-a sinister emblem for world...
Gloved Hand. On his part, Ike was also having a spot of trouble with newsmen covering him. Although he started out with a reserve of popularity among reporters, he quickly got gun-shy of the press. Startled at how a chance remark to newsmen can turn into a headline, he...