Word: mergers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Bruner said he is "certain that once Harvard is convinced that Radcliffe is moving towards merger" coeducation plans will go into effect. Plans will have to be agreed on within the next year in order to have boys in Currier House when it opens, Bruner added...
Bruner said he is "puzzled" that any experiment short of merger is impossible under present arrangements. He said it is possible Radcliffe will make an "unambiguous sign," such as putting Currier House under Harvard disciplinary regulation, in the future...
...editor in chief of the Post; Blair's "sophisticated muckraking" changed the character of the magazine and made for lively reading, but it also led to at least six libel suits. The Post's last hope was 36-year-old Corporation Lawyer Martin Ackerman, whose 1962 merger of four firms to create Perfect Film & Chemical Corp. showed his knack for healing sick companies...
...Agnelli sought an outright takeover, but Charles de Gaulle objected and the French government limited Fiat to a 15% holding in the firm. In fact, Fiat will get effective control of Citroen through a complex holding-company arrangement. "Have no doubts about it," Agnelli told a friend. "The merger is complete." When the Fiat-Citroën "collaboration" formally begins this month, Agnelli will, in effect, preside over a combine with total sales of $3 billion and annual production of more than 2,000,000 cars...
...report hedges on the long-range problems of instituting mixed housing. There may be legal difficulties requiring some kind of merger between Harvard and Radcliffe, and it is not clear whether sexually segregated housing can be or ought to be retained for those who prefer it. But these are the sort of problems one hopes could be worked out during the trial period. The only trouble with the experiment itself is that it may make some undergraduates move who would rather stay put. No one should be forced to move any further than to a room in another entry...