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...Witt and George Him are two artists who work as one. To millions who have seen their art, they are known simply as Lewitt-Him, and for 20 years they have been turning out some of the most imaginative posters, advertising art and book illustrations of the day. Last week Lewitt-Him, visiting Manhattan from England, were proudly strolling about the Associated American Artists Galleries exhibiting their first two-man show in the U.S. Among the exhibits...
Smith was the second major figure of the NLRB's powerful years to refuse an answer to the Communist question. In both 1948 and 1950, Nathan Witt, who was the NLRB's assistant general counsel from 1935-37 and then its secretary until 1940, ducked behind the Fifth Amendment. Ex-Communist Louis Budenz testified that Smith and Witt were "under Communist discipline" while on the NLRB. Later, ex-Communists Whittaker Chambers and Lee Pressman swore that they had known Witt as a Communist...
Although Reader's Digest (circ. 15 million) is the world's biggest monthly, Owner-Editor De Witt Wallace still answers his own phone, edits most of the magazine's stories, and writes most of his own letters longhand. Last November, Editor Wallace sent off a letter to "Jerclaydon, Inc.," a company so obscure that he could not even learn the names of its officers. Wallace simply addressed the letter: "President...
...weak in reserves because of graduation-day losses, but its starting offensive team is fast, hard-hitting and splendidly quarterbacked by Tom O'Connell. Reserve-rich Wisconsin has a pair of remarkable ground-gainers, Fullback Alan Ameche (774 yards rushing last year, as a freshman) and Wingback Jerry Witt (top Big Ten scorer last year). Purdue looked good at season's end last year, and most of the regulars are still on hand...
...Smith said yesterday that the cut in the staff was possible because the office is now processing applications by mail. Previously applicants were called in for interviews in a more lengthy systerm. Miss Margaret Witt, who was in charge of the office since 1944, left last spring to become Executive Assistant at the Massachusetts General Hospital...