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...schedule, and in an equally busy day the industrials regained half of what they had lost. Most of the activity was caused by nervous small investors. Wall Street regulars took the gold panic with remarkable calm in the knowledge that while the situation could turn into a dis aster for the international monetary system, it was unlikely to have catastrophic effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold: At the Point of Panic | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...Richard H. Aster has been appointed an assistant professor of Medicine, and Dr. Henry V. Grunchaum has been named assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical School Promotes Fire | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

...carriage was properly deadpan--a slump-shouldered, flat-footed walk. And most essential, he captured Mick's love for his brother, reflected in the abrupt concerned, slowing down of his speech whenever the bewildered Davies took one of the younger brother's fanciful harangues as an attack on Aster...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: The Caretaker | 3/23/1966 | See Source »

...Four new perennials from New York's Jackson & Perkins, including a dwarf lavender-blue aster and a com pact, nonspreading Purple Heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Garden: Four-Color Flora | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

...editors of the two Astor newspapers, the London Times and the Observer, the Cliveden set became a sinister synonym for the forces in Britain that believed in making a deal with Hitler. Though actually Prime Minister Chamberlain fervently believed in appeasement with no persuasion from his hostess, Nancy Aster's failure to accept the final futility of his policy caused her to be attacked as godmother of Munich and a Nazi sympathizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Ginger Woman | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

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