Word: bender
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Within a fortnight after he had begun to campaign openly for the Ohio Republican nomination for governor, ex-Senator George Bender, now an aide in the Department of the Interior, abruptly bowed out. Behind-the-scenes reason: ex-Treasury Secretary George Humphrey, now board chairman of National Steel and the man with a firm grip on Ohio G.O.P. purse-strings, told Bender that the party was reasonablysatisfied with Republican Incumbent C. William O'Neill, could not standa bitter primary fight...
...third constructive use of the photographs, according to Dean Bender, is in recalling the applicant to his interviewer, adding to his general personality impression, and personalizing the whole relationship between applicant and admissions office. Committee members want evidence that they are dealing with more than configurations of statistics...
...Dean Bender has stated that the University's next action is in the hands of the Corporation. The Corporation may either decide to comply with the directive, or it may take the case to court...
...Bender claimed that prohibiting the use of photographs is meaningless, since all applicants are interviewed. He added that "the issue is whether the State is going to infringe upon the proper freedom of institutions to manage their own affairs within...
...explanation is, in part, that Harvard men on the whole are high ability men. (Dean Bender has made this eminently clear.) Harvard men have good connections; and we hope that a Harvard degree makes a contribution. We assume that men studying at Harvard learn how to examine evidence, present a logical argument, classify facts, draw generalizations, learn how to work and to communicate. These contribute to their education and capacity to earn. The college degree also is increasingly a ticket of admission to the desired professions and business posts...