Word: mergers
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Last Friday. representatives of the National Organization for Women (NOW) brought up a question that may become a point of debate at today's Faculty meeting: that of equal enrollment for female undergraduates after the proposed merger between Harvard and Radcliffe...
There is little question of his strong influence with Nixon, for whom he raised sizable sums during the 1968 presidential campaign and with whom he golfs on occasion. When the Department of Justice threatened to block a planned merger of the British Petroleum Co., Ltd. and Standard Oil (Ohio) several months ago, Annenberg helped to persuade the trustbusters to drop their objections. The merger went through, to the delight of a grateful British government. But worries persist. "We know Annenberg can get through to Nixon," said a top-ranking British diplomat. "But can you persuade him to say the right...
...huge chemical manufacturer, have played the part with particular bravura in Britain and France. Climaxing a long contest, they outbid the U.S.'s Sherwin-Williams Co. to win a controlling interest in Berger, Jenson & Nicholson Ltd., a major British paint producer. In France, Hoechst executives encouraged a merger of two concerns, Roussel-Uclaf and Centrale de Dynamite, which together sell about $200 million worth of Pharmaceuticals a year -or almost as much as Rhone-Pou-lenc, the French pharmaceutical leader. Hoechst has ties to both concerns and will come out owning 20% to 25% of the merged company...
...successor will probably not be chosen until plans for the proposed Harvard-Radcliffe merger become more definite...
...Merger never came up," Mrs. Solomon said yesterday. "I was asked by Dean May to join his staff, and I look ?orward to being useful...