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...State and the President; he must also defend that policy on Capitol Hill. But under the Kennedy Administration, other New Frontiersmen have come to dabble deeply In Latin American affairs. They include U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson, currently on a good-will tour in Latin America; Kennedy Aides Richard Goodwin, architect of the Alliance for Progress program, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., and Mc-George Bundy; and Adolf Berle, chief of a "Latin America task force." And to add to Woodward's future problems, New Orleans' Mayor deLesseps Morrison, accepting a post as Ambassador to the Organization of American States, last...
Along its narrow fairways, deep traps snare drives with the slightest hook. Around its undulating greens, bunkers catch approach shots with the smallest error. Golf Course Architect Robert Trent Jones fondly calls it "the greatest test of championship golf in the world." But to the 150 golfers who teed off in gusty winds last week to start the 61st U.S. Open, one of golf's most coveted prizes, Jones's 6,907-yd. Oakland Hills course in Birmingham, Mich., was simply "the Monster...
Egalitarianism will be rampant in the nation's newest, most luxurious concert hall. At "topping out" ceremonies last week at Philharmonic Hall in Manhattan's Lincoln Center (to be completed in 1962), Architect Max Abramovitz promised that the new auditorium will do away with the old labels for different-priced seats. Balconies will be called terraces, and loge seats will replace the traditional boxes. The loge seats, however, "will be more generously spaced" than those in the terraces and orchestra. Concertgoers in even the remotest seats will sit under "clouds" of acoustical panels that will heighten tonal quality...
...Polish-born English major who leaves the West Coast's top women's campus with a Phi Beta Kappa key, a 3.9 average (out of a possible 4.0) and a two-year Marshall Scholarship to Oxford's Lady Margaret Hall College. While her architect father was flying for the R.A.F. in World War II, Renata's mother enlisted in the Polish underground. In 1946 her mother bribed Russian guards and waded with her across a river into Czechoslovakia. Reunited in London, the family got U.S. citizenship in California. Editor of the campus magazine, Renata skis, swims...
Minoru Yamasaki, prizewinning Detroit architect D.F.A...