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...Lamont Library was evacuated yesterday morning because of a bomb scare...
...Commerce Department reached its point of greatest influence during the Hoover presidency, when Secretary Robert Lamont actively helped make U.S. economic and foreign trade policy. Since then, those functions have been largely transferred to the State Department and the Council of Economic Advisers. Under Stans' stewardship, at least part of the department's remaining business constituency has drifted away. Black businessmen, who received promises of major aid during Nixon's campaign, distrust Stans' blunt conservatism; at the N.A.A.C.P. convention last month, he was roundly jeered. Big businessmen who want to get something done in Washington bypass...
...findings were significant. Mitchell scored 51 hits on his recipients' consciousness out of 200, where chance allows for only 40. According to the laws of probability, the odds against such a score are 20 to 1. Still, it is rather discomforting to think of a space-age Lamont Cranston peering into the minds of earthlings as he sails among the stars...
...interesting aside to the appointments-not wholly unrelated to the emergence of the Bok administration-is Dean Dunlop's selection by President Pusey yesterday as Lamont University Professor succeeding Sumner Slichter and Edward S. Mason...
...same time, the Lamont Professorship could be another consolution prize-in addition to a possible honorary doctoral degree today-in the Presidential sweepstakes...