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After receiving his masters degree Pu taught at Michigan State University and Carlton College. He then returned to Cambridge to complete work on his doctoral thesis. Writing on the topic, "Technological Progress and Employment," he completed it too late to be granted his doctorate in 1949, but it was presented in March of 1950, after he had returned to China...
...Duke of Atholl. The royal real-estate holdings are enormous: estates in Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset, beaches in Cornwall and Devon, 100,000 acres of farmland, immensely valuable land in London (the south side of Piccadilly Circus, both sides of Regent Street, two theaters, three restaurants and the Carlton Hotel). But Elizabeth "owns" these properties only nominally. They are administered by Crown Commissioners for the benefit of Parliament, under a bargain struck with George III in 1760. In return, Parliament will vote Elizabeth the Civil List, under which her father received $1,148,000 a year. This may be increased...
...plans to spend another $70 million this year, drill some 800 wells. Humble went into Alabama after Dallas' Hunt Oil Co. struck the first oil there in 1944-the Gilbertown field, 80 miles north of Mobile, which now has 69 producing wells. Humble opened the second field, the Carlton, some 55 miles northeast of Mobile in 1949, now has nine producers there. In all these, the oil must be pumped up, usually the sign of a small field. But when Humble's Allen Moye No. 1 Well came in under its own pressure, oilmen quickly changed their minds...
...trying-out the back door-to persuade his party to drop the Fair Deal in exchange for a candidate who could win and who could heal the split with the Southern Democrats. Next-ranking suspect was Democratic Elder Statesman Bernard Baruch, who dined with Krock at Washington's Carlton Hotel just before he went across the street to visit Ike at the Statler. Baruch categorically denied...
...shout from its own street corner. Said the Times: Miss Higgins had tied a 15-in. column "of nothing to a nubbin of something that may or may not have happened and cabled it off at press rates just in time to catch the first whisky sour at the Carlton bar . .. We spent a month recently in Frankfurt and other parts of Germany. We must confess that not once did we hear a soldier shout 'Kommen Sie her'. . . Yet Miss Higgins, pausing briefly in her flight to elsewhere, is right in the thick of things...