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...Freshman Debating Society elected David A. Halperin president at its weekly meeting last night. Other officers chosen were: Jack C. Wilber, vice-president; Stephen G. Brush, corresponding secretary; Alan R. Schwartz, recording secretary; and Ralph I. Petersberger, treasurer...
...came by at all hours "to see the Indians." Last week, his nerves frazzled by guests and gawkers, Medeiros shepherded his guests into a Brazilian air force Lodestar plane to take them back home. One buck had a cold, but otherwise the savages looked none the worse for their brush with civilization. Medeiros was pale, haggard and bone-tired...
...cultural trendspotters, the big attraction was the Whitney Museum's Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting-a serious effort to cull the best 150 U.S. pictures of the year. If the Whitney is right, it was a great year for introspective tube-squeezing and brush-squiggling. Typical example of the nonobjective work that dominated the show: William Baziotes' Phantasm, with weird blues, greens and mauves melting across the canvas like sherbet on warm linoleum...
Accent on Sex. At 47, Peter Arno is an old master. In Ladies and Gentlemen, he has put together a fat retrospective show (246 drawings, 1926-51) of what he regards as his best cartoons. With an accent on sex almost as bold as his brush strokes, Arno scores brilliantly as a social hiss-torian of café society...
...water. The result is a fish which looks alive. Chermayeff's other fish in a large, blue water-color are quite dead and only make a pattern which would look pleasant on a bed-spread. "Breakfast at Sardi's" evokes humor and excitement. Except for two good pen-and-brush nudes, his other contributions. Chermayeff's sense of line and balance, nevertheless, is acute and at times rather pleasing...