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...Free Speech Movement at Harvard, but it does get us thinking along the lines of some of Mario Savio's complaints about the role of students at a university. It would perhaps be going too far to suggest the deportation to the basement of Professors Erikson, Kagan, Wiley, White, Swanson and McClelland, but we do feel that some small gesture of good will is in order on the part of the administration. Specifically, the fifteenth-floor balcony should be shared with the student-body...

Author: By Jonathan Schell, | Title: Lunch in the Clouds | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

...profitable pastures in New York, where he plunged into the stock market, earning a reputation as a clever bear. Always alert for a fast buck, he went to Hollywood in 1926, bought a film company, and started turning out low-budget potboilers. He became banker and confidant to Gloria Swanson, who named an adopted son after him. Kennedy, however, made the mistake of putting her in one of his pictures, Queen Kelly, which featured such gamy scenes as a priest administering the last rites to a madman dying in a bordello. The Kennedy-Swanson team split up in acrimony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Driving Will | 12/11/1964 | See Source »

...teamed with John ("Mr. John") Harburger in 1929 to become the U.S.'s maddest hatters, charging up to $1,000 for their "creations," in 1949 went off on his own to make pyramids and be-flowered cartwheels for such as Hedda Hopper (she has some 75) and Gloria Swanson, not to mention the slouch-brimmed felt behind which Garbo is forever hiding; of a heart attack; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 6, 1964 | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

...team, but Harvard reacted like a horse that had been spurred. Linebacker Jim Driscoll, a star all day long, buried Jerry Whelchel's quarterback sneak and then whacked down Ken Palm within six inches of the goal line. That induced Whelchel to call for a punt, and Terry Swanson booted it out of bounds at the Massachusetts...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Harvard Fritters Away Early Lead But Rallies to Defeat UMass, 20-14 | 9/28/1964 | See Source »

MARTIN J. SWANSON New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 12, 1964 | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

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