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...purpose of the workshop, according to James W. Wiley '66, president of AAAAS, is to provide "supplementary education for black children...
...pinball-machine operator named Barney Shapiro staked him to a Las Vegas trip and handled his weekly bets (up to $300) on pro football games. When Paul was suspended in 1963 for gambling, Governor Endicott Peabody of Massachusetts made a speech in his behalf. Wisconsin's Senator Alexander Wiley did his best to get Paul deferred from the Army, and when that failed, President Kennedy intervened to get him a pass so that he could play in the 1961 championship game against the New York Giants. Paul scored 19 points in that game and won a Corvette...
...Funky." Another believer in craftsmanship is William Wiley, 27, who takes time off from teaching a graduate seminar in painting and drawing at the University of California's Davis campus to question the reality of objects by subjecting them to the pummeling of abstraction. Like many contemporary artists, he no longer respects any border between painting and sculpture. "Why do some people think a painting is more important than a car, or vice versa?" he asks. "Some ask how I can spend my time making these crazy things-and those same people are out plugging away at their lawn...
...Robert C. Wiley, assistant professor of Naval Science, said yesterday that "a lot" of ships are assigned to the Second Fleet to undergo maintenance. Wiley said that it was "possible but not likely" that some students might spend the summer attached to ships that were tied up in Boston. He noted that two students who were assigned to ships that would be in dry dock for the summer have been reassigned...
Married. Diane Dow Buchanan, 21, daughter of former U.S. Chief of Protocol (1957-61) Wiley T. Buchanan and great-granddaughter of the founder of Dow Chemical Co.; and John Traina Jr., 33, American President shipping line manager; in a Methodist ceremony boycotted by her father, who disapproves of the match; in Washington...