Word: heckscher
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...successor, announced by Mayor John Lindsay last week, will be Manhattan's August Heckscher, 53, all-purpose esthete and intellectual, Special Consultant on the Arts to both Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, and currently the director of the Twentieth Century Fund...
...provide the support? The authors themselves do not offer any substantive recommendation beyond pointing out that governments at all levels provide less than 4% in the way of subsidies; the rest is contributed by corporate and private philanthropy. In a foreword to the report, Twentieth Century Fund Director August Heckscher reasons that the annual federal appropriations for the arts-$8.5 million-is "disproportionately low, will be quite hopelessly inadequate if it is not at least doubled within the next five years...
...August Heckscher, director of the Twentieth Century Fund and former chief of editorial writers for the New York Herald Tribune, will talk on "Cities and the Problem of Environment," at 8 p.m. tonight in the Lowell House...
...fourth slot, Jose Gonzalex walked over Maurice Heckscher 6-3, 6-2. Dick Appleby beat Fred George just as easily at fifth singles, 6-1, 6-2. Brian Davis completed the Crimson sweep with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Howard Coonley. The last three singles all took less than an hour to play...
Appleby and Davis beat Heckscher and Coonley in the first doubles, 6-2, 6-4. The Crimson pair dominated the match at the net, often returning slams on the volley, to overwhelm the Quaker duo. Todd Wilkinson and Jose Gonzalex beat George and Levin in the second doubles, 12-10. And Dinny Adams and Dan Kleinman stopped Serues and Elliot Abrams in the third match...