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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though President John F. Kennedy '40 asked C. Douglas Dilon '31 to serve as secretary of the treasury for four years, Dillon ended up holding the job through both Kennedy's and Lyndon B. Johnson's terms. Now the average presidential appointee "will come in full of idealism, but when it comes to the point of sacrificing their child's college education on a government salary, they'll leave after two years," said Dillon, a former president of Harvard's Board of Overseers...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: The Top of the Pyramid | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

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