Word: chases
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Chase N. Peterson, vice president for alumni affairs and development, said yesterday that all fund raising was difficult because of the downturn in the economy and bad conditions in the stock market...
Outsiders might imagine that the work is tedious. Nonsense, says Lateiner, who, after 45 years, still finds the chase for facts "very exciting." Some of the most interesting challenges are the handful of queries that cannot be answered quickly. Lateiner spent half a day in 1961 discovering that the line "Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan," quoted by President Kennedy, comes from the diary of Count Galeazzo Ciano, Mussolini's Foreign Minister. Only in 1968 did Bartlett's Familiar Quotations get around to listing...
Clifton will leave his position as headmaster of the Green Vale Country Day School to take the Harvard post, Chase N. Peterson '52, vice president for alumni affairs and development, said yesterday...
...Crimson outfielders will get their chance to chase some real fly balls instead of just grounders and the pitching corps will have its first real test as the team moves from Briggs Cage to the warm playing fields of the sunny South over spring vacation...
...official leave of absence from IBM. The leave expires this June, and Evans has to make a decision either to stay at Harvard or to go back to IBM. Losing David Evans would be a severe blow, not only to his unofficial advisees but to all of Harvard. Chase N. Peterson '52, former director of admissions, who has know Evans since the Huntsville days when Evans started contacting Peterson about some of his students, sums up Evans's importance to the university in this way. "David Evans has made a contribution to Harvard that no one has been able...