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...Dunster and the imposing Lowell, were published, and discussion immediately raged regarding the aesthetic quality of the towers atop each of the Houses. The Lowell tower was generally approved, but the Italian Renaisance quality of the Dunster spire was frowned upon by many in the College. Boston architect William Aldrich poo-pooed this unenlightened criticism, asserting that Lowell and Dunster "will be by far the best buildings architecturally in the University...
...second sanction, however, is perhaps the most dangerous and the most effective; that is, efforts to censor a particular film before it is released. And the economic power of these groups is sufficient to force many producers to comply. Robert Aldrich, an independent director-producer, claims that the producer has "no recourse" when the Legion demands cuts. Kazan also was irate in a letter to the New York Times complaining of 28 separate cuts he had been forced to make in Streetcar Named Desire to get the Legion's approval. And no producer is willing to alienate the large percentage...
...Kirkland House and Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Elected to the vice-presidency was Paul W. Shinkman '58 of Eliot House and Bethesda, Maryland. William H. Fritsche '59 of Kirkland House and New Ulm, Minnesota was elected to the office of secretary, and the Society's new treasurer is John W. Aldrich '58 of Adams House and Cambridge, Mass...
...nature, performance and adequacy of our financial system." Thus, in his State of the Union message last week (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), President Dwight D. Eisenhower formally approved an increasingly debated project: a sweeping study of the nation's complex financial system-something along the lines of the Aldrich inquiries of 1908, which led to the formation of the Federal Reserve System...
Rarely since John Adams set up the U.S.'s first ministry in London had a U.S. ambassador-designate faced more difficult diplomatic beginnings than John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, 52. In the bitter aftermath of Suez, Jock Whitney, nominated last week to succeed Ambassador Winthrop Aldrich, faces the awesome task of restoring full U.S.-British concord and confidence in a country split by a new sense of its own rights and wrongs, in which the U.S. is the most convenient scapegoat...