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...retired from his battles with Joe McCarthy last summer with his guns still smoking. His parting shot was a pamphleteering book entitled Ordeal by Slander. In it, he pictured himself as a simple scholar who was all but martyred by McCarthy's overblown charges that Lattimore was "the architect" of U.S. Far Eastern policy and a "top Russian espionage agent." Lattimore's last chapter warned that McCarthyism was undermining U.S. scholarship and morals...
Last week there was no evidence to indicate that Lattimore was either a spy or the architect of U.S. foreign policy, but the U.S. got a revealing look at Lattimore's ideas of scholarship and morals, and at his past willingness to push the Communist line. All this was laid out in a letter Lattimore wrote in 1938 to his friend Edward C. Carter, then secretary general of the Institute of Pacific Relations, whose membership included many prominent Americans as well as party-liners. The letter turned up among 300,000 I.P.R. documents dramatically seized last February in Carter...
...used its rocks as a kind of underpainting for his composition, and green verdure as a final glaze. He divided it with lakes and streams, wove it together with curving paths and driveways, pointed up its natural loveliness with small, well-placed buildings designed by Calvert Vaux, an English architect...
Road to Riches. The idea for the scholarships was born more than 45 years ago, in the mind of Jean Walter, a struggling young architect with a passion for travel. Each summer Walter would set out alone on a trip with enough money to get him far away from home, never enough to get him back. When his cash ran out, Walter was forced to learn to live by his industry and wits. He traveled in nine countries, worked as a farmhand, dishwasher, errand...
Born. To Anne Baxter, 28, cinemactress (All About Eve), granddaughter of Architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and Actor John Hodiak, 37 (A Bell for Adano, Battleground): their first child, a daughter; in Los Angeles. Name: Katrina Baxter. Weight...