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...starting point of this week's special section on leadership came earlier this year, when a group of Time Inc. editors spent several days in Cambridge, Mass., listening to academics from many fields. Again and again the specialists ended their description of America's problems with a call for leadership...
...staggering losses-$47.8 million for the 435 remaining N.Y.S.E. retail firms in April of this year alone. Last week it was the turn of one of Wall Street's oldest houses: W.E. Hutton & Co., founded in 1886, confirmed that it was talking merger with Thomson & McKinnon Auchincloss Kohlmeyer Inc...
Other brokerages also are scrambling for survival. Last month, Blyth Eastman Dillon broke off merger talks with Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, then promptly closed ten of its 55 branch offices and fired 350 employees. Hayden Stone Inc. and Shearson, Hammill are preparing for a merger by Labor Day; reports are circulating on the Street that as many as 1,000 employees will be laid off. Perhaps 100 other firms are talking merger, and the best guess as to how many more Big Board brokerages will merge or liquidate by the end of the year...
...axis is hardly unanimous. During much of the Viet Nam War, there were significant editorial differences. In 1972 the Times supported George McGovern while Time Inc. endorsed Nixon. Among Times columnists last year, Tom Wicker and Anthony Lewis were more critical of Spiro Agnew than their colleague James Reston was. Further, the liberals?however that term is defined?hardly have a news monopoly, even in New York and Washington. U.S. News & World Report generally takes a conservative line, and the Washington Star-News is to the Post's right. New York is the editorial home of the Wall Street Journal...
...large majority of the country's newspapers (representing more than 90% of the circulation of dailies that made editorial endorsements) supported him for reelection in 1972. Their coverage of Watergate scarcely reflects a desire to see his second term ruined. The Los Angeles Times and Time Inc. (by means of LIFE editorials) supported Nixon's election in 1968 and 1972. The Washington Star-News, which won a Pulitzer this spring for its Watergate exclusives of last year, had been one of Nixon's favorite newspapers. The Providence Journal-Bulletin had been relatively sympathetic to Nixon, but it broke the first...