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...foremost Episcopal parishes refused to sign any more pledge checks; one millionaire eliminated a fat bequest to the parish from his will. Undeterred, Alinsky publicly described the city's Negro area as a "zoo," got embroiled in an acrimonious argy-bargy with Board of Education President Homer Wadsworth, who declared: "Alinsky has the smell of the '30s about him." Retorted Alinsky: "We still have the smell of despair and oppression. Mr. Wadsworth smells nice. It's the smell of bankers and cologne." Whereupon Saul flew away to tend chores elsewhere, leaving Squire Lance, a militant Negro aide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Strength Through Misery | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

...Comptroller's Office is slated to move first. It will vacate Lehman Hall, Part of the Fund Office will move out of overcrowded Wadsworth Hall, and the Development Office will move out of its rented quarters on Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Section of Holyoke Center Completed for Spring Occupancy | 1/4/1966 | See Source »

...letter to the HPC released yesterday, Christopher Wadsworth '63, assistant director of advanced standing, said that responsibility for advising advanced standing candidates is being concentrated in the hands of a limited number of freshman advisors. Formerly, the candidates were distributed evenly, among all the members of the Freshman Board of Advisors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Advisors Aid AP Students | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...other galleries were built earlier: Yale's Trumbull Gallery and the Wadsworth Athenaeum in Hartford, Conn. The former is no more; the latter has incorporated the original into a larger building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Museums: Victoriana in Vermont | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

...John D. Sinclair has prepared an excellent edition of La Commedia that offers the original Italian and a faithful prose translation on opposite pages. But for the reader without Italian, the most satisfactory versions are those in blank verse. Lawrence Grant White is both accurate and musical, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, though his diction is at times antique, presents passages of stunning power and precision. Unfortunately, neither of these is readily available at this writing. In preparing the translations of this article, TIME'S editors principally consulted White, Longfellow-and Dante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man for the Ages | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

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