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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...where he dealt extensively with the Russians. He had been educated at Catholic schools, and found that the Russian's actions "were the antithesis of everything I had ever been taught." At a time when most of the people with whom he worked thought that Russians "were the next best things to God," Cronin's written opinions on the Soviets set a horde of censors on his mail and made him feel, at one point, that a trial for treason might be around the corner. "We Americans tend to like everyone, and once upon a time I used to take...
Sarbanes emphasized that his proposal is still tentative, and subject to the approval of the PBH Faculty Committee. "I will welcome the suggestions of the Committee," he noted. "Our goal is the best possible solution to this problem of housing discrimination...
...Whyte, in The Organization Man, remarked on the jealousy among a chosen executive's contemporarys. "At General Foods, we know that something is in line for a man when he comes here," said one AMP, "In my case, I was promoted before the course. This happens to be the best time for me to come...
...Best Class Possible...
...being chosen by one's company is not enough. The executive must then pass a screening committee of senior faculty members who must weed out a few applications in order to reach a class size of one hundred and fifty. Working on a concept of "the best class possible," the committee divides applicants according to their function within a corporation, the size of the comany and geographical location. This fall's AMP class has 130 Companies represented (43 of them participating for the first time), 30 states, and 18 foreign countries. The average age of participating executives is 43.9 years...