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...echelon has, in fact, stepped down in scarcely one year. In February, Chairman Harry Heltzer gave up his post as chief executive after paying a federal fine for engaging in unfair political campaign practices; he will not run for re-election to the board in May. Bert S.Cross, a former chairman who is head of the finance committee, has with drawn from active management and will quit the board in May. Financial Vice President Irwin Hansen, who faces a possible prison sentence on federal tax-evasion charges, resigned last November. In one legal action after another, 3M, among other things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The High Price of Illegal Gifts | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...suggested to Thone by a Nebraska radio announcer who was troubled by the frequent mispronunciation of political names over the air. Thone sent a questionnaire to every member of Congress, followed up with phone calls, and in 1971 issued his first pronunciation guide. Louisiana Congressman F. Edward Hébert shows up as (A-bear), Wisconsin Representative Henry Reuss as (ROYCE), Hawaiian Spark Matsunaga as (maht-sue-NAH-gah). Unfortunately, not all of Thone's colleagues are satisfied with the directory. Said one Congressman of Ohio's tyrannical Wayne Hays (HAYS), chairman of the House Administration committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: No Longer Thone Deaf | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

...certainly the most important historical portrait in the Western Hemi sphere. Every schoolchild knows it. And, quite frankly, it doesn't matter whether it was literally painted by Gil bert Stuart himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Will the Real Stuart Stand Up? | 2/17/1975 | See Source »

French Neo-Romantic Music of Poulenc, Jaffanel, Barthe, and bert; piano and wind ensemble with Steven Hammer; Kirkland JCR; 8:30; free...

Author: By Joseph Straus, | Title: Classical | 2/13/1975 | See Source »

...will also aid Bert L. Vallee, director of Harvard Medical School Biophysics Research Laboratory at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and Paul C. Cabot Professor of Biological Chemistry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Monsanto to Give $23 Million For Medical School Research | 2/7/1975 | See Source »

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