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...return, the left-wingers got the chairmanship of the new united party for their leader, Mosaburo Suzuki, a onetime ricksha boy, a poet who writes under the name of Mojin (growing person), a pacifist who did 2½ years' time in imperial jails during World War II, a longtime inhabitant of the marshy Marxist terrain between Socialism and Communism. For their part, the right-wingers installed as party secretary general their boss, Inejiro Asanuma, a big-chested, big-voiced union man who has a background of antiCommunism. He is a stronger, more forceful type than Party Chairman Suzuki...
While these committees are preparing their reports, the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy, under the chairmanship of Dean Bundy, will simultaneously be tackling the general problem of the faculty's reaction to expansion, it was also learned yesterday...
...encouraging to the administrators of the program, but it has magnified one of the basic problems of General Education. Now, on the tenth anniversary of the "sacred redbook"--the report of the Committee on General Education in a Free Society--and as Kenneth B. Murdock '16 takes over the chairmanship of the effective Committee on General Education, the problem again becomes significant: how to maintain the faculty's initial interest in the experiment, both for the benefit of General Education and for the general curiculum...
...Herbert Lester Barnet, 46, onetime New York lawyer, was named president of Pepsi-Cola, replacing Alfred Nu Steele, who moved up to the board chairmanship and remains chief executive officer. Barnet developed a nodding acquaintance with Pepsi-Cola as a member of a New York law firm which handled Pepsi's business, did so well that in 1949 he went over full time. Put in charge of all concessions, Barnet hit the spot, and within a year was twice promoted to veep in charge of national sales, then to vice president in charge of domestic operations...
...Lewis A. Lapham, 46, son of onetime San Francisco Mayor Roger Lapham (TIME, July 15, 1946), moved up from executive vice president to president of W. R. Grace & Co.'s shipping subsidiary, Grace Line. Lapham succeeds Cassius C. Mallory, 64, who stepped up to the Grace Line board chairmanship vacated by W. R. Grace & Co. President J. Peter Grace Jr. (Grace gave up the title to free himself for the diversified operations of the parent company.) Lapham comes by shipping naturally: his grandfather was co-founder of the American-Hawaiian Steamship Co., his father was onetime president and board...