Word: favor
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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President Pusey and Dean Monro support a draft exam, and the Selective Service System says that's precisely what it has in mind. The HUC reports that 12 colleges enthusiastically favor an exchange program with Harvard. "It doesn't seem to make very good sense," Pusey says of the idea...
...Psychology Department replaces its introductory course and adds several middle-level courses to give students more time for experimental work. The Supreme Judicial Court splits 3-2 in deciding the Arboretum case in Harvard's favor. The new Gen Ed committee votes to expand its lower-level program. The HUC polls users of Lamont and finds that 62 per cent oppose the admission of girls...
...Daily Express. "Whenever I thought of leaving," he says, "something else blew up-and I just stayed." The Australian Broadcasting Commission's Donald Simmons plans to stay "as long as I don't get knocked off. Why give up the best news story in the world in favor of pushing a pen behind a desk?" Malcolm Browne, formerly of the Associated Press, has been awarded a fellowship and will leave soon, after five years in Viet Nam. "I have the horrible, sinking feeling," he says, "that I may never be able to come back...
Such was the fate of Julius Paider, driver of a Manhattan moving van. Ruling in his favor, the state workman's compensation board declared that Paider's sickness was "due to the nature of the employment." But the New York State Supreme Court's appellate division disagreed. Voiding Paider's award, the court ruled that "it was the co-employee and not the occupation that caused the disease...
...rate, low risk outlets as tax-free bonds, treasury notes and mutual funds. From only 2.5 billion in the final three months of last year, such new invesment shot up to 9 billion during the first quarter of 1966. How They Rate. In the resulting battle for savers' favor, there are three prime adversaries: commercial banks, savings banks, and savings and loans associations. All have been wooing funds by raising interest rates on deposits to levels not seen since 1929. Many commercial banks in New York and few from Chicago, SanFrancisco and elsewhere have been attracting money from...