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...hook on the pending Powell amendment (which would bar segregated school districts from funds under the $1.6 billion school construction bill), eight Democratic Representatives wrote President Eisenhower requesting his promise that the Administration would not allocate funds to districts that refuse to desegregate. White House Administrative Assistant Bryce Harlow last week replied that the President has no plans for issuing any such statement of intentions...
Harvard may, in fact, be regarded as a foster parent of intercollegiate boxing. It began in 1920 when the Crimson's famous football Coach, Dick Harlow, was beginning his career at Pennsylvania. At the time water gun fights and dormitory riots were supposedly a fad at this Ivy university and Harlow suggested intercollegiate boxing as a possible alternative to the disturbances. The story is, of course, that the idea worked and an interest in the sport replaced the dormitory fights. At any rate, the first college meet was held at Penn against Colgate...
After a two-day conference with his Dealer Council, General Motors' President Harlow H. Curtice made an announcement calculated to set all 18,500 G.M. dealers cheering. Effective March 1, said Curtice, the company will put into effect some sweeping concessions in dealers' contracts...
Making Friends. While the grumbling went on in Washington, automakers were quietly trying to appease the dealers. Chrysler, which has forbidden dealers to use Chrysler, Dodge or Plymouth in their corporate names, will now permit them to do so. General Motors President Harlow Curtice last week invited G.M. dealers to a conference this week on common problems. At the same time, Ford announced a package of wholesale price cuts (some $25 per car) for its dealers...
Other businessmen and economists are not that sure. General Motors President Harlow Curtice and St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President Delos C. Johns are against the idea. Last week Treasury Secretary George Humphrey said that "it would be better not to have stand-by controls...