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Alan P. Symonds '69, founder of the Bwana Bus and Light Company which does technical work for over half of Harvard's productions, received raucus acclaim for his efforts to obtain the lighting equipment. Robert V. Edgar '69, in his welcome speech, immortalized Symonds with the following lines: "Dunster lay in universal night; God said 'Let Symonds be' and there was light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hundreds Cheer Dunster's Bridge | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

...overcome the paperwork logjam, that was just as well. A seven-man committee of industry leaders reported that since shortened hours went into effect Jan. 22, there has been a "substantial" reduction in the number of delivery failures among brokers. Such "fails" generally occur because brokers are unable to obtain stock certificates within the five-day period (raised last month from four days) allotted for payment and delivery after every securities transaction. The problem-still far from solved-snowballs, and as a result, customers sometimes wait weeks for the stock certificates, order confirmations, account statements and dividend checks that they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Speeding It Up | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...started out as an amateur brain scheme," Frank J. Sulloway '69, the originator of the project, said this week. Sulloway said that attempts to obtain support from educational television stations, natural history organizations, and professional moviemakers have been very encouraging, but as of yet no final decisions have been made...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Student Summer Cruise to Repeat Darwin's Voyage to the Galapagos | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

...statistics are alarming in their proportion. There are some 13,600,000 accidents a year. Some 30 million citations for violations of the traffic laws are issued to residents of the United States each year. It now takes an average of 32.4 months to obtain a civil jury trial for a personal injury case in the metropolitan areas of the nation. In Suffolk County, New York, it is 50 months. In the Circuit Court of Cook County, serving Chicago, it is 64 months plus. The clerk of the Suffolk Superior Court in Massachusetts, where the present delay in such civil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report by Traffic Safety Commission Doubts Traditional 'Causes' of Accidents | 3/5/1968 | See Source »

...forty-three signatures all came from one of the seven sections of the Business School--section "C"--Karunakaran said. He said that no attempt had been made to obtain signatures from other sections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Business School Students Protest Notice of South African Job Offer | 2/24/1968 | See Source »

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