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...silk scarf and herringbone topcoat, and physically not fading at all, General Douglas MacArthur who will be 75 this month, left his 37th-floor apartment in Manhattan's Waldorf Towers to commute by limousine to his job in suburban Connecticut. As Remington Rand Inc.'s $68,600-a-year board chairman, MacArthur makes two or three such trips a week. In his fourth year of retirement as a soldier, he is seldom seen, presumably spends much time in the towers with his family and his memories...
...plant construction alone, and the American Council on Education reported that it will take $5,500,000,000 merely to house the estimated jump in enrollments by 1970. Where was that sort of money to come from? By this week - with the announcement of a $2,000,000-a-year gift program by General Motors - one thing had become clear: U.S. industry was well started on a program to give help to U.S. colleges and universities - and therefore to help itself...
...investors in the Wall Street Journal and working on Brooklyn piers as a cargo checker. After a three-year stint as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Manhattan, he joined a private law firm, and in 1948 hung out his own shingle. As background for his new $16,000-a-year post, Republican Joe Finnegan has done an impressive amount of arbitration and mediation work, approved by both labor and management, e.g., Mack Trucks, C.I.O. United Auto Workers, National Cash Register, C.I.O. United Steelworkers, Royal Typewriter...
Indian students will pay half of the estimated $1,000-a-year expenses, while money collected here and by WUS will pay the remainder of the cost...
Until recently the Americanization of Wolf Ladejinsky was a copybook success story. An immigrant, he won an education and renown as a U.S. agricultural expert who helped to stymie the Communists in the Far East. Last week, after 19 years in federal service, he lost his $11,800-a-year job as U.S. agricultural attache in Tokyo. "Mr. Wolf Ladejinsky," the Agriculture Department announced, "does not meet technical standards and security requirements . . ." Ladejinsky, 55, a short, intense, scholarly man who puffs a curved pipe, said quietly: "I came to America when I was 22, with no money, no friends...