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...Yale) Buckley Jr. The first issue combines a conservative line (far to the right of the Eisenhower Administration) with a chip-on-shoulder, fiercely partisan tone reminiscent of left-wing weeklies in the '30s. _ Leading a staff that numbers such onetime left-wingers as James Burnham and Eugene Lyons, Editor Buckley declares ward on "the Liberals, who run this country." Of the 120 backers who put up $290,000 to launch National Review according to Buckley, nobody, "not even myself," owns more than 5% of the magazine's stock. The first issue (30 pages) has gone...
...company hired Assistant Chief Engineer Donald Burnham away from Oldsmobile and put him in charge of cutting costs. It is setting up a wholly new laboratory, staffing it with 40 engineers and technicians who will devote full time to shaving costs. Said Cresap: "Each division manager has been given a profit bogey to meet, along with a free hand to cut costs and expenses wherever necessary to produce that profit. The requirement is strongly upon us to get our expense house in order...
...JOHN W. BURNHAM Pasadena, Calif...
Philip J. Andrews '57; Phillip R. Burnham, '56; Kenneth B. Culbert '55 (captain); Robert Gilmor, Jr. '57; David C. Jordan '57; Edward V. Keating, Jr. '56; Leonard M. Miller '55; Peter F. Morrison '56; Michael L. Murray '57; Robert Wynne '57; W. C. Burris Young '55 (manager...
...outside the pale of respectability. The most disquieting quote from their book catches the dangers of McCarthyism in dramatic form: "Someday the patience of America may at last be exhausted and we will strike out against the Liberals. Not because they are treacherous like Communists, but because, with James Burnham, we will conclude 'they are mistaken in their predictions wrong in their advice, and through the results of their actions injurious to the interests of the nation...