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...Former General Sessions Court Judge Samuel R. Pierce Jr., a director of both Prudential and U.S. Industries; Robert C. Weaver of Metropolitan Life; Asa T. Spaulding of W.T. Grant; and Daniel A. Collins of Harcourt, Brace & World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Working in the White Man's World | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...League was disappointed to learn of the action taken by the NCAA in placing Yale on probation for its decision to play Langer. As I stated in my earlier letter to Asa Bushnell. executive director of the ECAC the Ivy League Presidents are very sympathetic with Yale's decision in this case." Corson's letter said in part...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Ivy Presidents Back Yale But Take No Major Action | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...Henry Thoreau's grandfather, Asa Dunbar, who set the pattern for American student rebellions over 200 years ago. As the Mario Savio of 1766, he was protesting against the poor quality of Harvard College chow. His slogan: "Behold our Butter stinketh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fathers and Sons | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

Feuer does not explore young Asa's home life. But it is his general thesis that the Dunbars and Savios of this world are not really concerned with butter or student-faculty ratios or even free speech. They are simply acting out their hostility toward Father. Student movements, as Feuer sees them, are history's proof of the Oedipus complex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fathers and Sons | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...Asa Alonso Allen, 58, the star of A. A. Allen Revivals, Inc., that was indeed enough of a miracle to set the tone for a seven-day revival meeting in Los Angeles last week, even though it was not up to his usual standard. His four-color, monthly Miracle Magazine (circ. 350,000) reports even more spectacular cures. In the current issue, a teenager named Yodonna Holley from Globe, Ariz., testifies that "I received fillings in my teeth" during a camp meeting. ("Why not let God be YOUR dentist?" suggests the story.) A young man named Charles Embrey, of Hayward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith Healers: Getting Back Double from God | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

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