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Assistant Dean Calvin N. Mosley, the program's coordinator, said yesterday that the Kennedy School has been actively soliciting donations to fund the program. The proposed donation of $500,000 by Charles C. Dickinson III and Joanne W. Eaton Dickinson would be the first and only outside gift, Mosley said...
...couple first became interested in donating a fund to the loan forgiveness program after Director of Information Deane W. Lord told the Kennedy School to invite them to a fundraiser. Although White's memo names Lord as the person who "got them to give 150K to the Erik Erikson Center," Lord denied yesterday that she had ever solicited a donation from the Dickinsons...
...long range plan is that the Charles and Joanne Dickinson Endowment would function as a permanent, named endowed fund at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. The specific terms of the Endowment may be modified subsequently upon mutual agreement of the Dean, or his successor, and the donors. If, at some future time, the Endowment cannot be usefully applied to agreed upon purposes, they will be applied to such uses as will most nearly accomplish the donor's initial intent...
Many portfolio managers who became stars during the bull market emerged from the crash notably tarnished. George Soros, 57, who until Black Monday was regarded as one of the canniest investors in Wall Street history, saw his Quantum Fund drop some 36%, to $1.67 billion. Other stars emerged overnight. Elaine Garzarelli, 36, a research analyst and fund manager for Shearson Lehman Bros., had emphatically predicted a collapse exactly one week before Black Monday in an interview on Cable News Network. Her stock fund, the Sector Analysis Portfolio, reportedly gained 5% during the week of the crash because Garzarelli had moved...
...elderly: a 65-year-old worker who retires this year could receive the top Social Security payment of $789 a month, or 53% of the average national wage. Moreover, retirees regard those monthly checks as their due, a return on their payroll-tax contributions to the Social Security trust fund over the years. They see Social Security as an insurance rather than a welfare program, and this attitude has made benefits virtually unassailable by cost cutters. To ensure that the program remains sacrosanct, it is watched over by an enormous lobby: some 110 organizations that claim to represent approximately...