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BIGGEST CONSTRUCTION contract ever awarded to a single company by Interior Department's Bureau of Reclamation is headed towards Louis Wolfson's Merritt-Chapman & Scott for Glen Canyon Dam on Colorado River in Arizona. Company submitted low bid of $108 million for dam, which will be 700 ft. high and 1,400 ft. long, generate...
Detroit gossiped that Wolfson will try to get American Motors to sell its losing Nash-Hudson auto manufacturing division, concentrate on making its profitable Nash-Kelvinator appliance division even more profitable, possibly merge American Motors with some of the firms controlled by Wolfson's Merritt-Chapman & Scott or his Universal Corp. Wolfson was mum on his plans, beyond saying ominously that "certainly some overhauling of American Motors is indicated," intends to meet with A.M.C. President George Romney this week in Miami...
...Koussevitzky. Lennie, who had whizzed through Boston's notoriously tough public Latin School with a top-tenth record,, now whizzed through Harvard (class of '39). He majored in music ?counterpoint with Arthur Tillman Merritt, theory with Walter Piston?but he spread his interests straight across the academic boards, and laid down a strong foundation of culture to support his musical taste. He also found time to play the piano for silent movies at the student film club, tried out?but was rejected?for the job of second Glee Club accompanist (years later Bernstein, who never forgets, came to Harvard...
Dick Wharton and A1 Bordon each finished third in their heats in the Jack Ryder 440, neither placed, as the winner, based on times, was Bill Merritt of Holy Cross, who broke the record held by former Crimson star Dave Alpers. Skerritt placed second for Yale...
Other members of the Faculty study group representing the several disciplines involved in the Brown committee recommendations are Wilbur K. Jordan, President of Radcliffe; Arthur T. Merritt, Mason Professor of Music; Harry T. Levin '33, professor of English; Jose Luis Sert, Dean of the Faculty of Design; and Frederick B. Deknatel, Boardman Professor of Fine Arts...