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...freshman class offers some glimmers of stardom as well-Mike Bender, Felix Rippy, Jean-Christophe Biebuyck and Paul McNulty will all try to make it in the big time this season...
...Government for help, but until that traditional cornucopia spills open, an increase in property taxes, which would not bring in enough, is about the only course of action available. Still, Koch has just about managed to eliminate the city's once gargantuan short-term debt of $4.5 billion. As Felix Rohatyn, chairman of the Municipal Assistance Corporation and the city's chief financier, told TIME'S Frederick Ungeheuer: "The city is clearly stronger than it was five years ago. But it will take at least two consecutive years of balanced budgets without gimmicks before it can get back into...
...provocative idea, nonetheless, has spawned a raft of strategies for reversing the nation's economic decay. Senator Edward Kennedy has called for an American Reindustrialization Corporation to promote new investment in business and technology. Felix Rohatyn, a partner in the Lazard Freres investment bank and chairman of New York's Municipal Assistance Corporation, advocates creation of a new Reconstruction Finance Corporation, with $5 billion for loans to failing cities like New York or slumping companies like Lockheed or Chrysler. Management Expert Peter Drucker wants to accelerate the change to computer-age companies and shrink traditional blue-collar employment...
Before coming to Harvard, Sacks served as a clerk to former Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter. He received his B.A. from the City College of New York and his law degree from Harvard
...assumption, as he writes in the last letter, that "academic institutions are dedicated to the discovery and transmission of knowledge." At the core of Bok's vision of higher education is the defense of "fragile" universities' independence and "academic freedom"; he continually returns to what Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter once called the University's "four essential freedoms--to determine for itself on academic grounds who may teach, what may be taught, how it should be taught, and who may be admitted to study." The University must create an environment where teachers and scholars can express any views they please...