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...millionaire businessman from Chicago-a capmaker. The Senators were trying to find out just what it was that caused his remarkable success in getting lush cap contracts from the Armed Services textile procurement office. Ohio's Senator George Bender suspected that the half-ton of smoked sturgeon that Lev had given to 38 procurement office employees might have helped-might, in fact, have been bribes. Astonished, Lev answered that the sturgeon could in no sense be considered a gift: "A gift is something a person wears...
Arthur I. Reade, Jr., who has a genius IQ rating of 176, is "one of the youngest ever admitted to the University," Dean Bender said...
Harvard admissions, meanwhile, were only one percent above expectations, after being almost three percent ahead last week, Dean Bender revealed yesterday...
Duplication in the memberships of the two committees also involved needless waste, Bender said. Five administrators served on both groups, including Bender, who was chairman of both. Often the Admissions Committee would meet to decide policy one night, and then many of the same men would meet with the Scholarships Committee to discuss similar questions the next night...
...Bender hopes that the new plan will solve the problem of getting adequate faculty representation on the committee...