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Careening toward adjournment, Congress last week approved the largest defense appropriation in history ($72 billion) and the stingiest foreign-aid appropriation ($1.75 billion). Those two figures told much about the week on Capitol Hill, and indeed about the entire contentious, niggardly 90th...
Hester's dismissal of John F. Hatchett, 37, as director of N.Y.U.'s new Martin Luther King Jr. Afro-American Student Center, touched off student turbulence at the nation's second-largest private university (total enrollment: 41,130). Until now the school has been relatively calm, largely because of Hester's willingness to engage in tireless talks with students, anticipate their grievances and move to head them...
Married. George S. Moore, 63, chairman of First National City Bank of New York, third largest in the nation (assets: $17.5 billion); and Charon M. Crosson, 31, an attractive blonde whom he met in Puerto Rico five years ago; he for the second time (he was divorced by his wife of 30 years two weeks ago), she for the first; in Westport, Conn...
...stores and cleaning establishments. But they own few manufacturing or distribution firms. Only six of the 28,000 U.S. auto dealerships are Negro-owned; until recently, there was only one. Even the biggest Negro enterprises, such as life insurance companies and banks, are relatively small. The nation's largest Negro-owned concern, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co., has assets of $94 million, compared with $25 billion for front-running Prudential...
Construction outside and cell-like uniformity inside have caused the largest number of girls ever to move out of Holmes Hall this fall...