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...fully paid securities in their accounts. Brokers are supposed to keep customers' cash and paid-up stocks separate from their own assets, but Phillip Loomis, general counsel of the SEC, says that cash and stocks "occasionally" vanish from customers' accounts. The SEC recently accused one brokerage firm, Meyerson & Co., of pledging customers' paid-up stock as collateral on bank loans...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Jefferson Barnes Fordham, L.H.D., dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Martin Meyerson, LL.D., president-designate of the University of Pennsylvania. The first president in the university's history to be chosen by a consensus of faculty, trustees and students...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. Martin Meyerson, 47, was the Harvard-trained head of Berkeley's College of Environmental Design in 1965 when he became acting chancellor after Edward Strong was eased out during the Free Speech Movement. Meyerson quickly proved that he could deal with both angry students and upset professors. A year later, he became president of the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he drew on his planning experience to spur action on the school's proposed move from an obsolete city campus to a new 1,200-acre suburban site, a plan now blocked...
...want to be president of Columbia University? The job has been wide open ever since Grayson Kirk resigned after the convulsive student uprising 14 months ago. Informal overtures by Columbia's trustees have since been rebuffed by John Gardner, former Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, and Martin Meyerson, president of the State University of New York at Buffalo. Hopes recently rose when the trustees formally offered the post to Alexander Heard, 52, the able chancellor of Vanderbilt University (TIME, Aug. 1). But last week Heard too bowed out. "At this juncture," he wrote in a letter of regret...
...little figure in black tie and white jacket, bald head shining, talked to Dr. Thomas Lambo, a towering blue-black Nigerian psychiatrist in flowing tribal robes. The guests ranged from British Economist Austin Robinson and French Geographer Jean Gottmann to American urbanists like Robert Wood of M.I.T. and Martin Meyerson, president of the University of Buffalo. Mingling easily among them all was Dox-iadis, a silvery fox of a man-academic, politician, humanitarian, man of influence...