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...Times said about half of the Harvard Class of 1961 received honors as compared with over two-thirds of last June's class. At Northwestern and the University of Wisconsin cumulative averages have risen 10 and 12 per cent respectively in the last five years. Other schools display similar patterns...
Peterson, the son of a Greek immigrant who operated a small restaurant in Kearney, Neb., graduated from Northwestern University and was head of McCann-Erickson's Chicago office before going to Bell & Howell. He stepped in as chairman when Charles Percy left to campaign successfully for a U.S. Senate seat from Illinois. As Commerce Secretary, Peterson is determined to reverse the long-time decline of the department by making it meet more needs of modern, often socially concerned businessmen. He also wants to push Commerce to the forefront of the nation's search for new technology and better...
...late '60's, Northwestern's hockey teams, composed of Massachusetts high school who were too bad to play B.C. and too thick to get into Harvard, were wallowing at the of Division...
...major corporations surveyed by Northwestern University, more than half said that they intend to offer jobs to more bachelor's degree holders than they did last year. On that basis, Northwestern's Frank S. Endicott, who has reported on corporate recruiting plans since 1945, predicts an 11% increase in the number of graduates to be hired. But 44% of the companies polled plan to take fewer advanced-degree recipients, and overall hiring will reach only about 60% of the recruiting levels...
...basketball at the University of California at Los Angeles, but suffered a knee injury that was to trouble him the rest of his life. He graduated with Phi Beta Kappa honors from U.C.L.A., took his doctorate at Harvard, later did advanced work in anthropology and colonial policy at Northwestern University, the London School of Economics and the University of Cape Town...