Word: nash
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...three books published this year by former Post executives, none reflects the ugliness more graphically than Otto Friedrich's Decline and Fall (Harper & Row; $10). The others-Matthew J. Culligan's The Curtis-Culligan Story (Crown) and Martin S. Ackerman's The Curtis Affair (Nash)-are by two former presidents of the Post's parent, the Curtis Publishing Co. Though reputed swashbucklers in business, Culligan and Ackerman are plodders in print, offering little more than inarticulate exercises in self-justification. Former Managing Editor Friedrich's book is not without self-praise, but for the most...
Hartman's criticism of Harvard and the GSD has clearly angered the tenured professors of the City Planning Department: Nash, Vigier and Isaacs. Prof. Vigier recently rang up the Ford Foundation and dissuaded it from funding the U.F.S. In June 1969 Professor Nash, then chairman of the City Planning Department, wrote as follows to Hartman: "I have decided that I cannot support your reappointment... and will urge my successor to consider next year as terminal. I am doing this because I am convinced that your method of teaching conveys a sense of political strategy more than the substance of city...
This plan contrasts with a suggestion made by Kilbridge that the committee include William W. Nash '50 and Francois C. D. Vigier, two professors of City Planning generally believed to be opposed to Hartman's reappointment...
...Aren't you Hertz now "Whall asked. "We'd rather be Avis." Nash maintained...
Meanwhile, the Red and Blue was experimenting with a wide stroke range, never dropping below 38, and on one occasion, hitting 47. "Show 'em what a 50 looks like." Nash yelled from the Penn launch at that point, and Quaker stroke Gardner Cadwalader almost...