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...Bechtel and other administrators said they opposed the keeping of lists and added that the university would not now keep such a list...
Several security gaurds said they compiled the lists at the requests of Thomas Bechtel, dean of undergraduate counseling in the midst of demonstrations calling for divestiture...
Brown officials said they did not know of any such list. Bechtel and James Lyons, director of security, said they could not remember anything about a list...
...billion, making Taiwan America's eighth largest trading partner. Total foreign investment, mainly from the U.S. and Japan, is $2 billion. Though some of this dates back to the 1950s, about $500 million has been invested so far in 1979 alone. Some American companies, including Ford, Chrysler, Bechtel and Westinghouse, are plowing new money into Taiwan. At the end of 1978, Taiwan's foreign exchange reserves stood at $6.5 billion-not bad for a nation of only 17 million. Unemployment is a tiny 1.2% of the working population. Says Economic Affairs Minister Chang Kwang-shih: "I sense that...
...lives to think of 65 as the normal retirement age. Their attitude may change as the new law stays on the books. If inflation rages on, many more people may choose to keep working after 65 because they fear their pensions will be inadequate. At San Francisco's Bechtel Corp., which employs white-collar people almost exclusively, a startling 70% of those approaching 65 have chosen to keep working, largely because they are apprehensive about the economy's future. Bechtel's experience is an anomaly, but it may become less rare in an inflationary age. At present...