Word: names
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Engelhard Foundation, after discussions with representatives from the Kennedy School of Government's Committee on Gifts, will not require the Kennedy school to name its library after Charles W. Engelhard, whose $200 million financial empire was based largely on investments in South African gold mines...
...agreement "perpetuates and institutionalizes the status quo--the operational fact that until now the library has had no name," a member of the gifts committee said today. The Kennedy School has never held an official naming ceremony, and in its official announcements, it has not referred to the library as the Engelhard Library, but as its public affairs library. "Sophie Engelhard is aware of how the phone has been answered and how the bookplates read," Dean Pineles, a Kennedy School student and participant in the discussions, said today...
Administrators pointed out that an unlit white plaque on a white wall would be hard to see. Currently there is no plaque with the Engelhard name on display at the library...
Although a Student Assembly poll reported in January that 52 per cent of students responding believed students should take whatever steps would be necessary to change the library's name, the poll met no response from officials...
...experience and inexperience. At the stroke position--number eight seat, staring the cox in the face--the name of the game is to be comfortable, smooth and authoritative...