Word: crediters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...entirely new $24 million campus since 1960, pushed the pay of full professors from a top of $7,000 to an average $11,000. It draws 86% of its annual $2,000,000 operating budget from private gifts -highest rate in the nation. While President Howard prefers to credit this success to donors' excitement over academic innovations at his school, his anti-aid stance has created wide publicity that appeals to some wealthy donors. Shunning federal money is about the only way in which Rockford is different from hundreds of other colleges. Officials at Hanover College concede that they...
...CREDIT Venturesome Trip For a number of years after the Diners' Club was founded in 1950, it reigned as the leader in the fledgling credit-card business - only to lose the title when American Express Co., a giant in the travel-services field, came out with an all-purpose card...
After a stint producing movies in Hollywood, Bloomingdale drifted off into other business, including a venture that developed a lint-free wiping cloth. Then he and two colleagues pooled $18,000 to launch the Diners' Club, which started off by enticing 14 Manhattan restaurants to honor its credit cards. The club quickly became a success - and its name a misnomer - as hotels, gas stations, car-rental agencies and a host of other business establishments signed...
Playwright Lillian Hellman will be a guests of Adams House this Spring and will teach a non-credit course, "A Seminar in Writing," for residents of the House...
Many may still disagree with the President's concept of how the University can foster social change, but he explained it articulately and handled a two-hour fusillade of questions with steady composure. Inevitably the dialogue was only partially successful, but Pusey deserves credit for his willingness to face SFAC's questions...