Word: houghtons
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...James R. Houghton '58, a member of Harvard's highest governing board, announced yesterday that he will step down as chair and CEO of Corning, Inc., after 13 years at the helm...
...move was not unexpected; a report in last Friday's Wall Street Journal predicted that Houghton would step down this year...
There was speculation, both in the Journal article and in Associated Press reports last night, that Houghton is stepping down because of a near-fatal 1993 pedestrian accident that changed his outlook on life...
...Houghton had begun shifting power to his top associates after the accident and recommended yesterday that Roger Ackerman, the firm's president and chief operating officer, succeed him on April...
Furthermore, what exactly is in need of being preserved? Repositories such as the Houghton and Boston Public libraries preserve the integrity of Dickinson manuscripts, but are they responsible as well for "protectively" limiting the (physically non-invasive) interpretation of that material? As for "presenting" Dickinson's work, any presentational rendering beyond the actual physical display of the manuscripts and their facsimiles is, in the nature of the case, an interpretation, and as such open (like my printed rendering. Todd and Higginson's Johnson's, and Franklin's) to critique and even to being discredited...