Word: wyatt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...preferred animals in armor; the French were fond of cats and bunnies; and the Germans liked galloping pigs. As fascinating as banners portraying the Jolly Fat Lady, the Cardiff Giant and the proverbial Two-Headed Calf were the artists who created these icons of the bizarre. The exemplary Snap Wyatt, a cigar-smoking sign painter, became one of America's midway masters in his Florida studio. He once built a 9-ft.-tall animated elephant stepping on a convicted Hindu for a traveling "torture show." Behind these neon-bright screams for attention, one can almost hear the barker...
...University appointed two new vice presidents this week, completing the re-distribution of the administrative duties of Joe B. Wyatt, former vice president for administration, who recently left Harvard to become chancellor of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn...
...days later, Daniel Steiner '54, the general counsel to the University for the last 12 years, was promoted to the new post of vice president and general counsel. Steiner, who is widely considered President Bok's right-hand man, will assume Wyatt's responsibility for overseeing Harvard Real Estate, the multi-million dollar non-profit organization that manages the University's properties...
Vice President Joe B. Wyatt is even further removed. He's on his way out, headed for the president's chair at Vanderbilt University. No word yet on who will replace him as the czar of administration, but two of Wyatt's biggest responsibilities--the University's controversial power plant and real estate operation--will have to be the handled in the interim by subordinates...
...U.C.L.A. looked like lunchtime at the studio commissary 40 years ago. On hand were Fred, 83, and Ginger, 70, Dee and husband, Joel McCrea, 76, Jane Russell, 61, Sam Jaffe, 91, Ralph Bellamy, 78, Rhonda Fleming, 58, Rudy Vallee, 80, Harriet Nelson, 67, Laraine Day, 61, and Jane Wyatt, 69. Another famous former RKO star couldn't make it but sent his best. He starred in Cattle Queen of Montana in 1954 and Tennessee's Partner in 1956 for the studio, but Ronald Reagan, 71, was busy playing to a full House back East...