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...Social Leader Ima Hogg's Colonial Americans to a sampling of just about every living Texas painter and sculptor. But the standout exhibit is the handsome tribute, co-sponsored by Houston's Museum of Fine Arts and Manhattan's Guggenheim Museum, to France's three Du-champ brothers, whose talent and eccentricities make the family one of the oddest phenomenons of 20th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE BROTHERS | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...different ways evoking the New World. Italy's Dino Campana sees classical images that compare the noble Indian savage to Venus, Federico Garcia Lorca's Brooklyn Bridge Nocturne throbs with Spanish symbolism, while France's Jules Laforgue dreams in Gallic-materialist specifics ("Des venaisons, et du whisky. . . et la loi de Lynch") and Walt Whitman shambles forth in his pagan-hobo way, singing The Song of the Open Road. Trying to follow each poet's vision, the music seemed to have little vision of its own, but it was skillfully scored. It evoked a lusty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Who Said Garbage? | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...changes: 1) remaining board members may elect new directors with "less than a quorum," and 2) surviving vice presidents may succeed the president in order of seniority. Other top U.S. companies have already taken similar will-making measures, including Ford, Standard Oil (N.J.), U.S. Steel, A.T. & T., Jones & Laughlin, Du Pont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Will-Making | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

Broker Francis I. du Pont & Co., where Silberstein's son-in-law, Peter M. Cats, is a customers' man. For one batch of 50,000 shares, Silberstein contracted to pay $52.75 when the market price was $45, thus netting his unidentified sellers $387,500. He has so far paid the Swiss bank $2,600,000, still owes $10,487,500, due next June and July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: International Intrigue | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

...Du Pont Theater (Tues. 9:30 p.m., ABC). One Day at a Time, a dramatization of the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous, with James Daly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Mar. 11, 1957 | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

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