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...letter to Dean Dunlop November 19th. Banfield wrote he had "decided to leave not because of any grievance or complaints. The simple fact is that Pennsylvania has offered me conditions, including a lighter teaching load, which I feel sure will enable me to do more and better work on the subjects which interest...
Although Banfield will receive a higher salary at Pennsylvania. Wilson said that pay was not the decisive factor. Wilson attributed the move to "a lighter teaching load and more money for secretarial help, research, and travel." Banfield will be free of allegiance to any one department at Penn and will teach only as much as he wants, Wilson added...
...increasingly to foreign markets to absorb U.S. abundance, are hard hit. A bumper soybean crop in Alabama spilled out of all available storage elevators and was kept temporarily on barges. While dock workers ignored a state court's back-to-work order, one group of farmers threatened to load the crop onto ships themselves. Barges carrying the Midwest's feed-grain harvest to port were backed up at a score of wharves along the Mississippi River and the sight of corn piled high on the ground has become common. Illinois farmers have already lost some $15 million...
About half a dozen such "conscience funds" are either in operation or in registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Each is still small by industry standards (less than $2,500,000 in assets). Except for the forthcoming Dreyfus Third Century Fund, all are "no load" funds sold without a sales charge. The generalities end there, since what seems a socially desirable investment to one portfolio manager may be an abomination to another. Among the funds that allow an investor to put his money where his conscience...
Dartmouth anticipates no cutback is the number of male freshmen to be admitted under the new system, but instead will require every undergraduate to attend one summer semester. This will distribute the student load, circumventing the need for added facilities to house the extra 1000 students...