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Neckties Galore. A Republican, Welch has never been active in politics or civic affairs. Twenty-five years ago he took a spacious Colonial house in nearby Walpole. (The Welches have two married sons, three granddaughters.) Although he has an air of studied carelessness, Welch is actually something of a dandy, owns 18 suits, 18 pairs of slacks. He owns more than 150 neckties, all bows. Once, when the Welches were vacationing at Lake Winnipesaukee, the house in Walpole was looted. Joe was horrified when he had to make out a list of his losses. "I cannot admit that I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE OTHER JOE | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...founded it and from Columbia University which took it over--for only one decade. There are today more signs of decadence than of renaissance.Bard's seminars are informal, intimate discussions in which the student participates on the same level as the professor. In spring they move outside onto the spacious lawns overlooking the Hudson...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii and Peter V. Shackter, S | Title: Bard: Greenwich Village on the Hudson | 5/12/1954 | See Source »

Despite the gray, overcast weather and the sparse crowd which gave spacious Braves Field almost a ghost-like atmosphere, the two local colleges turned in some exceptional early season baseball...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Stoico's Home Run Defeats Varsity Nine, 3-1, Yesterday | 4/15/1954 | See Source »

Some feel Kirkland is least impressive in its physical lay-out. But even here there are several saving features. The Dining Hall is small, low-ceilinged, and intimate. The Junior Common Room is spacious and warm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Isolationism and Famed 'House Spirit' Maintain Healthy Balance at Kirkland | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

...entries, located in Westmorely, are considerably older; they were constructed about 1897, but Victorian diamond-paned windows and oak wainscotting compensate for any disadvantages resulting from age. Randolph, comprising D through I entries, is about the same age, but features spacious rooms, and a courtyard overlooking Apthorp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oldtime 'Gracious Living' Thrives at Adams, Within Varied, Active Intra-House Group | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

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