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...total of $11 million being spent on the two buildings comes exclusively from private donations. The $3 million paying for the new freshman dorm came from an anonymous donor, who authoritative sources have identified as Ward M. Canaday '07, a Toledo, Ohio, automobile and financial magnate...
...reportedly was unable to persuade the 87-year-old Canaday to give his millions to Radcliffe, because the donor felt no allegiance to the women's institution...
...made a discovery that may well make tissue typing unnecessary. Dr. William Summerlin, now at S.K.I., has found that when skin is kept in tissue culture for several weeks, its antigens are somehow lost. As a result, the immune system of the patient can no longer recognize the donor's skin as foreign. The skin can then be grafted onto any patient without being rejected. Summerlin's work, which is still experimental, could eventually eliminate both the rejection problem and the need to match donor and recipient, enabling transplant surgeons to make wider use of organs taken from cadavers...
APRIL 7, 1972. A campaign contributions law went into effect, requiring the reporting of any donation over $100, including identity of the donor...
...June, 1972, I wrote Calvin W. Stillman, a son of the donor and a professor at Rutgers University, College of Agricultural and Environmental Science, Department of Environmental Resources, to request his views on the Project so that they would be available for the committee President Bok had appointed. Because the committee had not been asked to make a recommendation whether Harvard should sell the whole Forest, I asked Professor Stillman only about the Project. His reply, dated June 21, 1972, reads in relevant part, as follows...