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Word: hardwicke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Settlement of Duty. Last week, after long and hard dickering among legal experts and art connoisseurs, he reached a settlement with the Treasury by which, as a $3,360,000 installment on his inheritance tax, he will hand over Hardwick Hall, one of the finest Elizabethan mansions in existence, together with its 934-acre park, and eight major works of art from the Chatsworth collection, including works by Rembrandt, Memling. Holbein and Van Dyck. The paintings will go to British museums. Hardwick Hall will be administered by the National Trust, and be open to the public four days a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Death and Taxes | 8/26/1957 | See Source »

Saul Bellow, Newton Arvin, Elizabeth Hardwick, John Malcolm Brinner, and Denber Lindley will discuss "Uses of Literary Criticism" in an M.I.T.-Harvard Program Wednesday night at 8:30 in Sanders Theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T.-Harvard | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

...conference on the "Uses of Literary Criticism" has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 24 at Sanders Theater at 8:30 p.m., with Elizabeth Hardwick as moderator, Newton Arvin, Saul Bellow, John Malcolm Brinnin, and Denber Lindly. "Dear Liar," the letters of George Bernard Shaw, has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 31, at Kresge Auditorium at 8:30 p.m., to be read by Jerome Kilty and Cavada Humphrey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quartet to Begin Programs on Arts | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

Some 300 former athletic stars and their guests jammed the Club to hear eulogies given to the following "greats": Former coach Percy D. Haughton '99, Charles D. Daley '01, Hamilton Fish '10, Huntington D. Hardwick '15, Stanley B. Pennock '15, Edward W. Mahan '16, and Benjamin H. Ticknor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Honor Coaches, Players Now in Football's Hall of Fame | 10/27/1956 | See Source »

...pair of 75? steaks, beer for a quarter, and have a quarter left for tomorrow." He did his own housework, including mending and pressing his tailor-made suits, always impeccably kept. Periodically, there was work for his five-man combo-Arthur Whetsel on trumpet, Otto Hardwick on bass and alto, Sonny Greer on drums and Elmer Snowden on banjo-but the real break came in 1927. "You know, I'm lucky," says Duke. "I'm lucky because I like pretty music-some people don't-and can write it down. And I was lucky when we auditioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mood Indigo & Beyond | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

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