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...ample evidence that he had a number of connoisseurs drooling as sympathetically over the slice-of-cake school of art as literary critics once took to the slice-of-life. Among those who snapped up Thiebaud's canvases: Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art. Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum. Collector James Thrall Soby, Architect Philip Johnson...
Behind the mace-bearer in the traditional procession to the Memorial Church steps, Morgan escorted Marshall before a group of eleven other distinguished honorary degree recipients. Among them that day were T. S. Eliot, James Wadsworth, I. A. Richards, J. Robert Oppenheimer, George Henry Chase (former dean of Harvard), W. Hodding Carter, Jr. (editor of the Delta, Miss., Democratic-Times), Frank L. Boyden (headmaster of Deerfield Academy), and Gen. Omar N. Bradley, the other afternoon speaker...
...paintings in the main gallery of Hartford's Wadsworth Atheneum are mostly slashing and explosive, but so familiar has modern abstraction become-at least to hardened gallerygoers-that even the most violent of canvases or aggressive of sculptures no longer jar the eye or jangle the nerves. What was new about the Atheneum exhibition was really what was old-samples of these same artists' earlier work that had been hung in the adjoining smaller galleries. In a sense, the show (see color) consisted of 45 instant retrospectives that revealed how 45 of the nation's top painters...
...Soldiers Field site was given to the University by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow under a deed which limits its use strictly to "meadows or College buildings." Schlesinger said that "the Federal government might be able to construct a library on the land since the building would be used for scholastic purposes," but he indicated that "long legal preparation would be necessary...
...Haywood Burns '62, of Lowell House and Peekskill, N.Y., and Christopher Wadsworth of Eliot House and Winchester were chosen Second and Third Class Marshals. The fourth Marshal is Robert E. Kaufmann of Winthrop House and Flourtown...