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...administrator, though, Dunlop has proven more a campaigner than a mediator. "The greatest expansion of the Economics Department." notes Henry Rosovsky, the current chairman. "took place during Dunlop's years as chairman." The number of assistant professors rose from 8 to 30. One of his policies, now enshrined as the "Dunlop system." cut in half the teaching loads of assistant professors and financed their extra research time. Dunlop also pushed hard for greater contact between junior and senior faculty. He found money for his graduate students and chaired the Committee on Recruitment and Retention of Faculty, which up graded...
...Coach Bill McCurdy's greatest worry at this point is Tom Spengler, who has been in the top three for Harvard in every meet this season and who won at Cornell. Spengler hurt his left hip while winning in ?thaca and has aggravated it since so that he is now on crutches...
Junior Jon Gorham of Leverett realized on of his wildest dreams and Adams accomplished perhaps the greatest intramural feat in its history, in Thursday afternoon's House cross-country meet at Soldiers Field...
...business today is rushing to develop more products with a shorter shelf life to satisfy the apparently insatiable and increasingly fickle consumer. Last year more than 9,500 new items were introduced in the consumer package-goods field alone, the area of greatest product turnover. Less than 20% met their sales goals; the cost of new-product failure to U.S. business is estimated to be well over $2 billion annually. Some highly promoted disappointments in recent years: Gablinger's Beer, Hunt's Flavored Catsups, Fact Toothpaste, Noxzema Medicated Cold Cream and Easy-Off Household Cleaner...
NELSON AND THE HAMILTONS by Jack Russell. 448 pages. Simon & Schuster. $10. A fond, splendidly informative account of the grotesque but genuine love between a blowsy beauty and the small, skiny, one-armed, one-eyed seaman who was England's greatest admiral...