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...Rudolph A. Peterson, 58, elected this week to the presidency of the Bank of America, believes that "in another ten years money will be more or less obsolete." As the new head of the world's largest bank, Swedish-born, California-raised Rudy Peterson hopes to hasten that day by moving the Bank of America further toward an automated time when it will handle everything from company payrolls to customers' milk bills. A credit expert and onetime prodigy of Founder A. P. Giannini, he feels that this trend makes it all the more important to keep up human...
When competing against China, neither country can afford to follow Gandi's philosophy of hastening slowly, he said. They must "hasten with haste." This cannot be done while the largest item in the budget is for defense...
...addition to providing public assistance for the displaced, government economists and policy-makers must strive to hasten the Automation Revolution to the point where industrial expansion gives rise to new jobs...
...politicians came the departure of its first senior tutor, Paul E. Sigmund, Jr., who left last month to become an Associate Professor of Politics at Princeton. Sigmund's successor, Larry D. Benson, like Master John M. Bullitt '43, is a member of the English department, a fact that may hasten the House's reorientation. Further, there will soon be a heavy turnover among Quincy's large staff of resident tutors which may reduce the present over-representation of the social sciences...
Before SMERSH opens a file on me, rendering a future trip to Russia hazardous, may I hasten to point out that I relinquished my "00" number and handed in my Smith & Wesson .38 as long ago as 1947, when I left the army...