Word: chairman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thus last week did New Mexico's Clint Anderson report on the progress of his battle against the confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Commerce of one of the nation's ablest and thorniest public figures: Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss, 63, longtime member and chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and a man whose governmental career Anderson has sworn to end. Despite Anderson's optimism, the outcome of that battle was still in cliff-hanging doubt, with the decision likely to swing on two or three Senate votes-and with the U.S. already the loser...
...greatest enrollment of any College course is a case in point. Using a popular text-book by M.I.T.'s Paul A. Samuelson, the course lays great stress on Federal fiscal policy (e.g. "countercyclical spending" by the national government to help offset periodic business slumps). Lecturers include Seymour Harris, Chairman of the Department and John Kenneth Galbraith, author of The Affluent Society...
...trustees, four from the Boston area, one from Cleveland, Ohio, and one from Albert, New Mexico, have been elected to the Radcliffe board of trustees, Mrs. Carl J. Gilbert, Chairman of the Board of Trustees announced at yesterday's Radcliffe commencement...
...Mary I. Bunting, a dean at Rutgers University, will become the next President of Radcliffe. The official announcement was made yesterday by Mrs. Carl J. Gilbert, Chairman of the Radcliffe Board of Trustees, confirming the CRIMSON report of two weeks...
Blough streamlined the legal department, went on to important roles in labor negotiations, financing, a hundred other tasks. Within ten years he had scrambled through the corporate hierarchy so fast that when Ben Fairless shifted over from president to chairman in 1952, a special post of vice chairman was created for Blough and he became, in Fairless' words, "my right bower." Three years later, when Fairless retired, it was a foregone conclusion that Blough would be the new boss...