Word: wrights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Civil Rights Coordinating Committee yesterday elected Robert E. Wright '65, of Winthrop House and Bailey's Crossroads, Va., as its new chairman. Other officers elected were Noel W. Solomons '66, of Dudley House and Cambridge, vice chairman; Ann H. Popkin '67, of Moors Hall and Freeport, N.Y., secretary; Peter Orris '67, of Massachusetts Hall and New York city, treasurer; and Carl D. Pope '67, of Matthews Hall and Garrett Park, Md., education chairman...
...Ernest Wright, Parkman Professor of Divinity, will work in Jordan this summer and next year to continue excavations he has been working on since 1956. He is digging at Shechem, site of the largest surviving temple of ancient Palestine. While there he will serve as director of the new American School of Archaeology in Jerusalem...
...Dallas' Theater Center group is housed in a theater designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, which looks as if it had been chopped out of a Cunard liner. The Theater Center was opened in 1959. Its director is Paul Baker, once head of the widely acclaimed drama department at Baylor University. Among this season's productions are two new plays and such varied old ones as Robinson Jeffers' poetic drama Medea and Cole Porter's frolic...
...Washington hearing last week, the chairman of the House Banking Committee stared at one of the nation's top managers of money. Grumbled Texas Representative Wright Patman: "You can absolutely veto everything the President does. You have the power to veto what the Congress does, and the fact is that you have done it. You are going...
...object of Patman's wrath was ascetic-looking Alfred Hayes, president of the New York Federal Reserve Bank and a ranking member of the U.S.'s powerful central banking system. For three decades, Wright Patman has fumed and fussed that the Federal Reserve System is too secretive, too independent, too insensitive to the hopes of small borrowers. A sharecropper's son, he often charges that it is a tool of Wall Street bankers...