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...John E. Dowling '57; Houghton Professor of Chemistry Jeremy R. Knowles; Dean of the Division of Applied Sciences Paul C. Martin '51; Burbank Professor of Political Economy and Director of the Harvard Institute for International Development Dwight H. Perkins; Dillon Professor of International Affairs and Associate Dean of the Facult for Undergraduate Education Sidney Verba '53; and Shattuck Professor of Government James Q. Wilson...
...Jacques Monod, 55, Paris-born, trained in the U.S. in 1936, awarded U.S. Bronze Star; at Pasteur since 1945; professor of cellular biochemistry at Paris' Faculté des Sciences...
...even suspect their existence. The areas are depressingly complex; the agency is buffeted about by contrary winds and currents without chart or charter. The crucial question is not whether it has exceeded its grant of power, but whether it can frame a coherent policy for current problems. Basically, the facult, if any fault there is, is not the agencies' but the legislature's; and the indecision of the legislature reflects ultimately the inability and unwillingness of the public to achieve a consensus. Perhaps this means simply that the problems are not sufficently acute to overcome American political intertia...
...spread to England and Scotland, where he was often a preacher. He declined a call to Edinburgh's Free St. George's Church, Scotland's leading parish. He received twelve honorary degrees (five Doctorates of Divinity), including one from the Jewish Theological Seminary, one from the Faculté Libre de Théologie Protestante, Paris...
Charles Rist, Deputy Governor of the Banque de France (Emile Moreau is Governor), a close-mouthed man, who was of the four least known to U. S. newsgatherers. Few realized that he had been professor of law in the Faculté de Droit de Paris; that he was an intimate of Premier Raymond Poincare of France; that he was an intimate of onetime (1917 & 1925) French Premiers Paul Painlevé and (1924-25 & 1926) Edouard Herriot, with whom in 1921 he helped organize the now moribund Ligue de la Republique to fight Alexandra Millerand's Bloc National and establish...