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...Gift. Another good Senate friend of Baker's was Oklahoma's millionaire Democrat Robert S. Kerr (Kerr-McGee Oil Industries Inc.). Before he died last January, Kerr was one of the Senate's most powerful members. At one point, Baker got a $275,000 mortgage on Serv-U Corp. from Oklahoma City's Fidelity National Bank, of which the Kerr family owns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Bobby's High Life | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

...compared Pusey's book with The Uses of the University by Clark Kerr, president of the University of California, and said: "The contrast between the intellectual qualities revealed in these two volumes helps explain why our newer, more 'public' institutions have begun to overtake their more prestigious, more tradition-burdened, more alumni-burdened rivals. If during the last decade the roles of the two men had been reversed, it is doubtful that the history of Harvard would have been very different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Herald Tribune' Review Roasts Pusey Book as Banal 'Mishmash' | 11/4/1963 | See Source »

Born. To Jean Kerr, 40, millionairess playwright (Mary, Mary), and Walter Kerr, 50, New York Herald Tribune drama critic: their sixth child, first daughter; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 18, 1963 | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...Mental fatigue independent of emotional strain probably never has been measured," says Dr. Kerr. "It takes less energy to think the greatest thought ever thought than it takes to spit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gerontology: The Tireless Brain | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...their ability to get ahead in highly competitive fields. But now their average age was 52, and many were older. Were they slipping? If so, how badly? In some cases, their employers wanted to know. In others, the men themselves wanted the answer. In all cases, Psychologists Willard A. Kerr of the Illinois Institute of Technology and Ward C. Halstead of the University of Chicago wanted to find out whether a man's mental ability necessarily declines with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gerontology: The Tireless Brain | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

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