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Dean Whitlock recollected Tuesday that the FBI had called him in the summer of 1969 and informed him that a secretary he had hired for the summer was a member of SDS. Whitlock, who was then an assistant to President Nathan M. Pusey '28 for civic affairs, verified that the woman was indeed a member of SDS. "I always wondered how the FBI found out," Whitlock said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jessie Gill's Story: Is It Fact or Fancy? | 4/12/1973 | See Source »

...from 1954 to 1965. As mayor, Wagner made some advances in civil rights, increased the police force and kept peace with the unions; but in many other areas he exhibited a glacial inertia, and he left the city with more potholes in its streets and more holes in its civic pride than he had inherited. Indeed, Rockefeller and Rose supported Lindsay in 1965 as the man who could best "save" New York City after it had slid under Mayor Wagner. Last week Wagner played a coy waiting game, but the betting was that he would eventually accept the bid from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Wooing of Wagner | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

Another headache for Ogden was ABC Consolidated, a food-service firm that sells sandwiches, soft drinks, popcorn and other snacks in thousands of moviehouses, factories and sports centers, including the cavernous Pittsburgh Civic Arena. It also operates two snackbar chains, Nedick's in New York City and Doggie Diners in San Francisco. ABC, which Ogden acquired in 1967, quickly overexpanded into full-service restaurants and in 1970 lost almost $5,000,000. "We eventually identified $40 million worth of business that was not worth having," says Ablon. Ogden sold off the losers and raised earnings by folding ABC into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGLOMERATES: Winning Wallflower | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

Speaking in favor of the petition were representatives of the Harvard Square Task Force, Neighborhood Ten Association, Planning for People, and the Cambridge Civic Association, as well as Councilor Francis H. Duehay '55, dean of Admissions and Studies at the School of Education...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: Planning Board Holds Hearing On Proposed Zoning Changes | 3/28/1973 | See Source »

JORDAN HALL. Benjamin Zander conducting the Boston Civic Symphony. Dvorak Symphony No. 6, and Vorisek, Symphonia in D Major. Tickets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics | 3/15/1973 | See Source »

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