Word: edwin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Wall Street's alltime favorite glamour issues, Polaroid Corp. stock has been looking remarkably bedraggled lately. In May 1972 the price hit 149½, as optimism spread about the supersophisticated SX-70 self-developing color camera that Chairman Edwin H. Land had dramatically demonstrated to shareholders a month earlier at the annual meeting. The stock then rode a roller coaster (see chart) as great expectations about the camera alternated with apprehension about sales and technical difficulties. But in the past year or so, the lows have been getting steadily lower. Two weeks ago, negative brokerage-house reports knocked almost...
Associate Editor Edwin Warner wrote the main body of the cover story, and Reporter-Researcher Sarah Bedell grappled with the welter of statistics and details. Warner, having written a succession of gloomy political stories, was pleased to be discussing the good fortunes of the black middle class. "It's nice to see that society can function despite all the things that have gone wrong," he says. Contributing Editor Ivan Webster was assigned an accompanying story about the black underclass - an experience far less heartening. "It's a grim but necessary part of the larger story," he notes...
...chief proponents of the Japan Institute were Edwin O. Reischauer, University Professor and a former United States ambassador to Japan, and John K. Fairbank, director of the East Asian Research Center. United States to develop greater intellectual capacities to understand Japan and much more popular knowledge about the country...
...Edwin O. Reischauer, chairman of the Institute trustees and University Professor, said yesterday Craig is a "very, very fine scholar...
...Malley arrived at Notre Dame in 1928 as a freshman from Clinton, Mass., and stayed there for the rest of his life, living in student residence halls. His unconventional, deeply spiritual approach to literature endeared him to generations of students, including Ohio Governor John Gilligan and the late novelist Edwin O'Connor. Students flocked to his courses in such numbers that O'Malley had to screen them for admission. Renowned for producing a prodigious crop of fellowship winners, the quiet bachelor once described his favorite pastime as "writing letters of recommendation...