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...half-breed son derisively peering at the artist, and the huddled bear cub chained to the bow of the dugout. The river is the Missouri; the year is 1845, and the painter, who by his art has enshrined a timeless moment by on the frontier, is George Caleb Bingham (see opposite page). It is also American landscape drawing at its best accurate, knowledgeable, architectural and withal a key link in the chain of shared experience that finally defined America as a nation...
Paul E. Gunderson '65, of Leverett House and Enumclaw, Wash., captain of the superhuman heavyweight crew, has received the 1965 William J. Bingham Award, Harvard's highest athletic honor...
Gunderson, a three-year letterman and member of the four-oar crew from Harvard that represented the United States in the 1964 Olympics, is only the second oarsman to earn the Bingham Award since its inception in 1954. The other was Perry Boyden...
...Bingham Award is given annually to "that member of the graduating class who, because of his integrity, courage, leadership, and ability, has best served the high purposes of Harvard as exemplified by former athletic director William J. Bingham...
...Straus and his wife Margaret, Kenneth Hollister Straus, now a vice president of the New York division. But Straus insists that "it depends on how well Kenny does whether he takes over the company." More likely to succeed is R. H. Macy's president, Wheelock Bingham, 57. In any event, Straus will have a considerable voice in the choice: he and his family have effective control of Macy's with about 7% of the stock, or some $15 million worth...