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...speaks of his recent change in occupation, Bentinck-Smith leans back and surveys his new Massachusetts Hall office. "It's kind of a wrench to change your whole way of life," he says. One of his favorite contrasts is the linoleum floor of the Bulletin's Wadsworth House offices with his present red carpet. "I sometimes wonder," he concludes, "if I'm not a linoleum man at heart...
...speech delivered upon the College's acceptance of his gift, Higginson told how the poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, used to delight in looking from his window at the beautiful marshes across the River, covered with wooded hills and streams...
...years, some 40 of Zurbaran's paintings have come to light. His best are flat, angular studies of lean-jawed monks; even his paintings of women seem chopped out with a chisel. Depth and perspective interested him little. One of his finest, St. Serapion, is in the Wadsworth Atheneum at Hartford, Conn...
Zapotocky's answer to Ike's letter was handed to U.S. Ambassador George Wadsworth in Prague only 16 hours before Oatis' release (TIME, May 25). Wrote Zapotocky: "I have decided on May 15, 1953 to grant pardon to Mr. William Oatis for the uncompleted part of his sentence." Wadsworth promptly cabled the letter to Washington, but the White House did not release it until five days later. Under the niceties of diplomacy, letters between heads of state are not made public until both governments agree. By "the time the White House got Prague's approval...
From Pankrac, Oatis was taken to the U.S. Embassy in Prague, and after breakfast with Ambassador George Wadsworth, was driven to the U.S. zone of Germany. To newsmen who met him at the border, Oatis, thin and pale, seemed bewildered. On his face was the look of utter confusion that imprisoned men often wear when first confronted with the outside world again. Newsman Oatis had been cut off so completely that he did not know Eisenhower was President, that Stalin was dead, that he himself had become a symbol for the free press of the West. When one reporter greeted...