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...Woodstock. Against those imposing character witnesses was the prosecution's vastly detailed case, based chiefly on the evidence of the stolen State Department documents in the possession of Whittaker Chambers, onetime Communist espionage agent. Some of those papers were admittedly in Alger Hiss's own handwriting. All but one of the rest had been typed (according to an FBI expert) on an old Woodstock typewriter which had once belonged to Hiss. The defense turned to the documentary evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Your Witness, Mr. Murphy | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...given him secret documents in 1937 and 1938. The jury would be shown 47 of them; Chambers would testify that Hiss brought documents home at night from his office in the State Department and that his wife, Priscilla Hiss, typed copies of them on an old, pica-type Woodstock typewriter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Well-Lighted Arena | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Woodstock--16-20, five powder. Fair to good. BERKSHIRES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fair Snow Waits Expectant Skiers | 2/3/1949 | See Source »

Stowe and Woodstock, Vermont, report two to three inches of powder and fair to good conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Renews Winter Schedule | 2/1/1949 | See Source »

...local group is the idea of Michael Linenthal '37, a Cantabrigian, and Gerald Savory, an English-born Playwright-actor. The two men met in 1947 when Mr. Linenthal's Woodstock Summer Theater was presenting Mr. Savory's play, "George and Margaret." Deciding that this was going to be one civic organization run on a real business-like basis, they innaugurated last year a series of gala cocktail parties where they managed to peddle $40,000 worth of shares to some 3,000 interested citizens. ANTA did its bit by sending celebrities up from New York to brighten the dark corners...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Repertory: Boston's Own | 11/27/1948 | See Source »

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