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Otto Kerner was different-or so it seemed. Once known as "the Mr. Clean of Illinois," a man of suave courtliness, a leader of the Boy Scouts and the Red Cross, he had gone to good schools (Brown, Cambridge, Northwestern Law), and married the daughter of former Mayor Anton Cermak. Kerner's father who had worked himself up from poverty to the federal bench, beamed with pride as he swore in his son as a US attorney. Mayor Richard Daley then recruited Kerner as a blue-ribbon candidate to run for Governor in 1960 against William Stratton, whose administration...
...than about the shaman's elusiveness, as well as his apparent disconnection from the Yaquis "I believe that basically the work has a very high percentage of imagination " says Jesus Ochoa, head of the department of ethnography at Mexico s National Museum of Anthropology. Snaps Dr. Francis Hsu of Northwestern University: "Castaneda is a new fad. 1 enjoyed the books in the same way that I enjoy Gulliver's Travels." But Castaneda's senior colleagues at U.C.L.A who gave their former student a Ph.D. or Ixtlan emphatically disagree: Castaneda, as one professor put it, is "a native genius " for whom...
Ellmann served as a professor of English at Northwestern University from 1951 to 1964. He plans to return to Northwestern this Spring while on a short leave of absence from Oxford...
...holders of master's degrees and 20% for Ph.D.s. John Shingleton, director of the Michigan State University placement bureau, predicts that there will be a strong market for most skills this year, particularly in accounting and hotel management. Meanwhile, an annual job forecast compiled by Frank S. Endicott, Northwestern University education professor emeritus, indicates that job offers to college graduates will be up 19% for men and 35% for women from last year, and that openings for engineers with bachelor's degrees will rise 42%. The recent recession and lagging federal spending on aerospace and defense projects darkened...
Frank S. Endicott, professor emeritus of Education at Northwestern University, conducted a survey late in 1972 of 186 major corporations, each of which employs no less than 200 persons...