Word: buckings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Paul H. Buck, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and Director of the University Libraries, has received the Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Western Reserve University...
...most obvious effect of student pressure, political or otherwise, was the extended Lamont schedule announced by University Librarian Paul H. Buck in November. From now on, unless some one changes his mind, buzzing lights and recirculated air will be available until midnight Monday through Friday, and a special opportunity will be provided for grinding on Sundays from...
...approved the extension of the Lamont Library hours to midnight. But we were sorry to see that the Student Council, which usually spends much of its time agreeing with the administration, thought that extension of Lamont hours was unnecessary--just one week before Librarian Buck announced the change. It seems the Council jumped on the wrong wave of history this time and got caught in the backwash...
Padded Profits? McGinnis claimed that his economies resulted in a $9,275,000 profit for eleven months of 1955, almost double the 1954 net. But Frederic ("Buck") Dumaine Jr., whom McGinnis ousted as president in 1954, charged that McGinnis had used cash reserves and in come from subsidiaries, e.g., The Connecticut Co., to pad railroad earnings. Said Dumaine: "They must have lost $7,000,000 running the railroad 20 months...
While this ruling would have an obvious impact on such groups as Stanford's "Buck of the Month Club," its impact on the heavily regulated Ivy League is still uncertain. The Ivy League bans "try outs" and prohibits alumni clubs from paying travel of prospective scholar athletes to the Ivy schools. Alumni do, however, expend considerable personal and/or club funds on trips to interview the prospects in their areas. Such expenses under the new rule could no longer be exempted as contributions to charitable institutions. Expenditures of Ivy coaches are still met by the universities themselves, which are excluded from...