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...Union Carbide, second only to Du Pont in chemicals, achieved its fifth straight record year, with profits up 2% to $231 million on sales of $2.2 billion, despite what Chairman Birny Mason Jr. called "adverse factors"-mostly strikes-which brought on a fourth-quarter squeeze. Mason's continuing expansion program is moving Carbide close to Du Pont, whose 1966 earnings fell 5% to $389 million...
HALL OF KINGS (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). James Mason, Lynn Redgrave and Siobhan McKenna recall some of Britain's great men and women during their tour of Westminster Abbey...
...then re-organized it into a semi-independent part of the Center for International Affairs. Harvard appoints the permanent staff here, and contracts are negotiated through the Center. But a separate University committee, chaired by Mason, meets five or six times a year to set DAS policy...
Although the DAS has had no formal teaching function in the past, this year it is undertaking a graduatelevel course and using cases drawn from the experience of overseas advisers. Moreover, a slew of professors in economics--Simon S. Kuznets, Arthur Smithies, John R. Meyer, and Mason, to name a few--have gone out with the DAS to consult with field experts and then applied their findings in courses...
Though no one will deny that the new building will help extensively by bringing together various departments and their libraries, there are nevertheless some reservations. "The building will serve the University's purposes well," says Mason, "but it may also blur the autonomy of the Center...