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...widely diversified American Machine & Foundry Co., succeeding Morehead Patterson, who died fortnight ago. His acquaintance with both places should be useful: AMF faces an antitrust accusation of conspiring to restrain competition in the bowling industry, and a slowdown in its military contracting helped to cut AMF's first half-year sales 11%, to $185 million. Burgess, once president of Trans World Airlines, was an Eisenhower era Assistant Secretary of Defense, joined AMF in 1958. Burgess intends to push new consumer products, including an auto exhaust filter which, if certified, would become one of two competing antismog systems mandatory...
...Skiddy von Stade, present Dean of Freshmen, has been appointed Acting Master of Kirkland House for the Fall Term next year. Charles H. Taylor, the present Master, will be away on a half-year sabbatical...
Taylor plans to travel to England, France, and Greece during his half-year leave of absence. "It's not primarily for research," Taylor said. "I expect to enjoy every minute...
Despite the diploma riots of last spring, the Class of 1961 has more than doubled the amount the Class of '60 contributed to the Harvard Fund during its first half-year after graduation...
Rocky's subsequent news conference, at which he announced his seven-state speaking plans for the next half-year, was meant to dramatize his denials about retirement. But, setting down the ground rules for the session...