Word: woode
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Adlai Stevenson, who doesn't get worked up very often, had carefully written the speech, overruled the doubts of some of his aides ("Should we be so rough?"), and sent the words flying like stinging chips of wood across the Security Council's horseshoe table. He had reason to be angry; in both Council and Assembly, the Africans' irrational and insulting language had poured forth, supposedly in support of a complaint to the Council that the Stanleyville rescue operation had been an act of "aggression" and "intervention...
...Auburn Street is the Paul Schuster Gallery. Mr. Schuster is a tasteful and craftsmanly framer. He also maintains a stock of prints by Matisse, Zao Wou-ki, Roualt (wood engravings, around $30), and others. He is moving away from prints toward showing more contemporary paintings, his true love...
...Howard Henjyoji of Harvard quickly pinned the Diplomats' Wood. Then F and M won five in a row as Saul Shimansky beat Tom Gilmore 6-2 at 130, Troop downed Tim McCarthy 6-2 at 137, Peter Martin beat Phil Emmi 4-0 at 147, and Taylor defeated Ed Franquemont...
...birch furniture and the reedlike gold-dipped light fixtures and lamps. Following his principle that a straight line is the shortest distance to boredom, Aalto made walls undulate outward to make the whole room a stage for the view, and paneled them like a painter with pale American ash. "Wood," says he, "is close to human experience." Showing off Aalto's virtuosity with wood, these slender columns are made of tiny wooden dowels glued together like bundles of uncooked spaghetti. Another of Aalto's joys is a forest grove of hockey-stick shaped wooden forms that stand alone...
Married. John Crosby, 52, the New York Herald Tribune's longtime (1946-60), splenetic radio-TV columnist, now its London-based girl-watcher, social essayist and sporadic political pundit; and Katharine Wood, 26, former fashion editor of Edinburgh's staid Scotsman; he for the second time; in London...