Word: finches
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Choose Your Target. For his would-be successful businessman, young Pierrepont Finch, Mead first advises: choose the right company, "big enough so that nobody knows exactly what anyone else is doing." If he has a special knack, Mead adds, "Forget it . . . Be an 'all-around' man of no special ability and you will rise...
...next problem is to free his mind for "truly High-Level thinking," which requires an escape from office routine. "At 9:30, remark: 'Oh, J.B., anything you want from me before I take off?' 'Going out, Finch?' 'Yes, sir. Don't trust that survey at all. Think I'll get out and ring some doorbells ... get down to the grass roots.' 'Good boy, Finch.' " But on Finch's Saturday off when the boss drops by to pick up his golf clubs, Finch gets there a half hour before, rolls...
...statement by Assistant Dean Jeremiah S. Finch explaining the College's stand on the red-hot firecracker question took up the second lead position in a recent issue of the daily "Princetonian." Finch said that proctors would be expected to use their own judgment in deciding action in cases against individuals...
...Finch, however, got in the last word this year. He wrote that "it does not make much sense for college students who want to be regarded as mature to be worried about whether they could have firecrackers...
Policy suggestions for the United Nations are transmitted via the annual national meeting of the 195-member Collegiate Council for the U.N. (CCUN) to which the local group belongs. Since 1946 eight-day sessions of this "Annual Institute on the U.N." have been held every June at Finch College in New York City. Each member college sends one or two delegates--last June Peter S Capernaros `52 and Schwartzberg represented the Council...