Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Among the Summer School students who contributed to the Summer News were: Elizabeth Bell, Margaret Snow, Kenneth T. Pearlman, Mimi Kay, Jane Meenes, Richmond Crinkley, Burton Selman, Elinor Bachrach, Alvin P. Sanoff, and Nadine Payn...
...Died. Burton Edwin Shotton, 77, one of baseball's least noisy and best liked managers, who twice replaced Leo ("The Lip") Durocher as skipper of the Brooklyn Dodgers, taking over in 1947 after Durocher drew a season's suspension for feuding with Yankee Boss Larry MacPhail, and coming back again in 1948 after Durocher quit to manage the New York Giants, twice piloted the Dodgers to National League pennants; of a heart attack; in Lake Wales...
Eble thinks improvement would accrue from more vigorously active faculty senates, from which all members of the administration are barred; and he would like a different system of election to such senates. There appeared, apparently too late for recognition in this book, a cogent article by Burton R. Clark, "Faculty Authority" (winter 1961 issue of the AAUP Bulletin), which demonstrates that a direct correlation exists between the academic quality of colleges and the amount of authority exercised by the faculties...
...Wall Street. The most popular verdict was that the market was "testing" its May 14 low point. If it broke through that low, the analysts solemnly explained, it would go still lower; if it did not, it would probably go higher. "This," gibed New York Times Financial Reporter Burton Crane, "is a somewhat complicated way of saying 'I don't know...
...Died. Burton Egbert Stevenson, 89, sprightly anthologist and founder of the American Library in Paris, a onetime printer's devil who left nothing to chance in his meticulously compiled Home Books of quotations, verse, proverbs and maxims -a lifelong opus of more than 30,000 pages-marked by artful delving into literary sources from Greek preachments ("Abstain from beans"-Pythagoras) to English epigrams ("Tell it to the Marines"-Charles II to Mr. Samuel Pepys); after a long illness; in Chillicothe, Ohio...