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...Globe was also seen as the more financially secure of the two, and consequently the one that could invest the most money in gathering the news. The Herald American is the product of a merger of the old morning Boston Herald Traveler and the afternoon Record American/Sunday Advertiser. The Hearst Corporation owned the Record American, and had the available capital to salvage the ailing Herald Traveler. At first, the only change from the Herald Traveler was a new banner across the front page and the inclusion of more writers, among them William Randolph Hearst, Jr., who writes a Sunday front...
Behind the surface objections to the entrance of women lies another obstacle. The D.U. Club has reportedly been negotiating a merger with the Fox Club, which, like most of the other clubs, will not even consider female membership, Fox members said yesterday...
When Greek Shipping Heiress Christina Onassis married Banking Heir Alexander Andreadis 14 months ago, everyone was surprised at the couple's one-month courtship. The lightning-fast merger has now fallen apart, and last week relatives of both Christina, 25, and Alexander, 31, revealed that the pair had agreed to a divorce. Not all Christina watchers were surprised. After a motorcycle spill had hospitalized Andreadis with a broken leg last August, his wife came by to autograph the cast. Her inscription: "Bon voyage, Alexandras, better luck next time...
Because the agreement appeared to be the major step toward complete merger, many people at Harvard felt Horner was in a position of presiding over a dying empire that no longer had any purpose or direction...
Horner was to bring in a new era, one that would be carefully conditioned by a 1971 agreement between Harvard and Radcliffe that made undergraduate life entirely coeducational and coresidential but left Radcliffe as an independent entity on the corporate level--the so-called non-merger merger...