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Though demanding and autocratic, Wriston gives his subordinates wide latitude for initiative, and he has assembled what is generally regarded as the finest talent in the banking industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wriston: Man with the Needle | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...William Walker-was in ev ery way convincing. Looking slim and sexy, Sills throughout the evening exhibited an appealing range of emotions and musicality. From the glossy extravagances of the opening party scene to the despair of her pact with Germont, Sills once again asserted her claim as the finest singing actress in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: An Elegant Debut | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...never harmed, or threatened to harm in any way our people. They could not have done so even if they wished, which they did not. You have, God willing, Mr. President, a little more than a year in this office, which at one time was considered the highest and finest in the land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPEN LETTER TO FORD | 1/21/1976 | See Source »

...anomalous that Doris Kearns, whose course is described by the Confi-guide as "one of the finest courses" in the Government Department [and who is universally admired by students and faculty alike], is now having any problems getting tenure. There is no doubt that she is "intelligent." Her manuscript was well received by both the Government Department and by Rosovsky's ad hoc committee. Any doubt as to its authenticity was dispelled last May by Mansfield himself when he announced that four scholars close to Kearns had corroborated that the manuscript was completely her work product. The same manuscript which...

Author: By Patti B. Saris, | Title: Politics: In Defense Of Doris Kearns | 1/20/1976 | See Source »

...stated in her biographical blurb that she hoped to enter politics once a friendly administration is in the White House. When and if she does leave, the Government Department will lose one of its brightest stars and one of its finest courses. But no one thought that Kearns would ever be forced to leave. Hopefully, the Government Department when it votes this month will vote to give its "brightest star" the tenure she deserves

Author: By Patti B. Saris, | Title: Politics: In Defense Of Doris Kearns | 1/20/1976 | See Source »

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