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Died. Georges Wildenstein, 71, dean of art dealers, a nicely balanced mixture of scholar and bookie with an encyclopedic knowledge of the masters and a computer-like memory (he once spotted an unidentified Watteau, got it for $30), who inherited the house of Wildenstein from his father Nathan in 1934, carried on the family tradition of spot cash for multimillion-dollar collections, blue-chip customers (from Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum to Stavros Niarchos) and controversy (he caused a national uproar in 1960 after he outbid the Louvre for a De La Tour, then exported it to the Met, making...
...NATHAN BROWNE EDDY, consultant on narcotics to the National Institutes...
Marquefte University NATHAN M. PUSEY, president, Harvard...
Lowell: George J. Bornstein, George A. Collier, Edward W. Copeland, 3rd, John Brooks Ferebee, Michael S. Horn, David L. Horowitz, Jay H. Jasanoff, Andrew J. Nathan, Dale E. Peterson, Renato I. Rosaldo, Jr., George Max Salger, Michael W. Schwartz, Stephen E. Schwartz, Richard B. Stone, Paul L. Weiden...
...brief address, given after he was sworn in as President of Harvard College on October 13, 1953, Nathan M. Pusey said he would take a special interest in trying "to keep assembled here the very best teachers that can be found, to work to ensure conditions conducive to their best efforts, and constantly to strive for more effective ways to make their activity touch, quicken, and strengthen the intellectual aspirations of succeeding generations of young people...