Word: adolphe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Since 1896, when a German immigrant's son named Adolph S. Ochs took control of the anemic New York Times, the paper has grown into a sturdy publication-and a tightly held family fief. Lacking a son, Publisher Ochs chose his next most eligible successor, lived long enough to see his son-in-law, Arthur Hays Sulzberger, take over. Under Sulzberger, the Times grew richer and stronger than ever. This week, as he approached his 70th birthday, Times Publisher Sulzberger decided that the time had come to place the family paper in more youthful hands. The Times...
...took up the game of guessing his probable successor. Three likely contenders: Dryfoos' son Robert. 16, and the men, as yet anonymous, who will marry Dryfoos' two daughters-Jacqueline, 17, and Susan, 14-and in so doing take a long step toward becoming the next custodian of Adolph Ochs's family domain...
Born. To Kay Williams Spreckels Gable, 42, onetime Hollywood starlet, fifth wife and widow of the late Clark Gable: his first child (she had a son and a daughter by her marriage to Sugar Millionaire Adolph Spreckels II), a son; in Hollywood. Name: John Clark Gable...
Grewe cited the Adolph Eichmann case as one which illustrates the attempts of West Germany to make retribution for the crimes of Nazi officials. He said that "competent German authorities did as much as they could to find Eichmann...
...Among them: Abstract Expressionists Ferren, James Brooks. Adolph Gottlieb, Hans Hofmann, Robert Motherwell, Willem de Kooning; Sculptors David Smith and David Hare; Critics Alfred Frankfurter and Thomas Hess of Art News; Fine Arts Professors James S. Ackerman (Harvard) and Meyer Schapiro (Columbia...