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...Master's action was spurred by a petition posted in the Lowell House dining room a few weeks ago, requesting that another parking lot be found for the sixty-odd motorcycles and motor scooters occupying spaces off Plympton, a few feet from Lowell's walls. The author of the petition, Stephen E. Schwarts '63 of Lowell's L Entry, said that "if a new area cannot be found, we would at least like restrictions on the times of day when engines can be started...
INCOME CUT was taken by Ford Motor Chairman Henry Ford II last year because of lower company profits. Ford was paid $462,500 in salary and bonus, down from $485,000 in 1959. Former president, now Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara, was second-highest paid, with...
...Ernest R. Breech, 64, former board chairman of Ford Motor Co., was elected chairman of the board of Trans-World Airlines, although the operating head will continue to be new President Charles C. Tillinghast Jr. TWA also announced a $183 million purchase-and-lease arrangement with Boeing Airplane Co. to boost its jet fleet to 77 planes by the fall...
...discreet silence has been the chief public response of big business to the ethical questions raised by such recent scandals as the electrical equipment conspiracy. Last week that silence was shattered by one of the biggest of the big: Henry Ford, 43, chairman of Ford Motor Co. and a director of one of the indicted electrical firms, General Electric. Speaking before the Minneapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce, Ford decried the tendency of business caught in dishonest acts to blame "a few bad apples" or to complain about persecution by the Government. Said he: "There is really only one thing...
...Street, do as they do above 79th Street"); the warring psychiatrists Dr. Onan L. Digges ("the Saniflush of the Unconscious") and the "Freudy-cat" Dr. Selig J. Reichner; Miss La Fosse, who claims that she graduated from Vassar at twelve and rode "pillion on an older man's motor cycle" long before anyone heard of Lolita. When these characters converge in the back corridors or the main dining hall of Serenity House, they strike continuous comic sparks. At times the characters-and the book-show the strain of trying to make every moment a madcap one. But most...