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Robert B. Woodward, Morris Loeb Professor of Chemistry, has been singled out as the University's "leading contributor to science and the benefit of mankind," with the first award of the newly-established George Ledlie Prize...
...accordance with the will of George Ledlie '84, a journalist, the University will henceforth award $1000 every two years to the individual at Harvard who, in the University's judgement, "has by research, discovered or otherwise made the most valuable contribution to science, or in any way for the benefit of mankind...
...social base of the phenomenon consists of the reluctant conversion of the U.S. business community to the revolution in domestic and foreign policy which it professed to abhor. The conversion may not be completely honest or absolutely complete. But the fact of the conversion has been of great benefit. For in a democracy the crowning triumph of a revolution is its acceptance by the opposition...
...colonies who won their independence after World War II and banded together this year to sponsor the conference at Bandung. Though he opposes SEATO and wishes Chiang Kai-shek would exile himself from Formosa, Sir John insists that "there is no purpose in standing neutral for the benefit of the wrong party.'' On a tour of the U.S. last year, he told everyone from President Eisenhower on down that he believes "in self-help and development for Asia-not handouts...
Also, as demonstrated by Handlin, we pour millions of dollars in foreign aid into countries which are overpopulated and where the benefit of the aid does not reach the individual. But by accepting only 1,000 from such countries, economic experts predict that these nations could stand on their own feet...