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...Perkin Fund last month donated the $1.5 million needed for the construction of a new building at the Harvard College Observatory, the University News Service announced yesterday...
...fund is named after the late Richard S. Perkin a member for over 30 years of the Board of Overseers' Committee to Visit the Observatory, and a founder and Chairman of the Board of the Perkin Elmar Corporation. Perkin provided for the fund in his will...
Previous grants. including $1 million from the National Science Foundation, will supply the rest of the required funds. Construction of the building, which will be named after Perkin, should begin in January and be completed by the fall...
...Psycho may be the ultimate in Hitchcock's fewcharacter dramas: it starts with one character, leses her in finding another, and follows him to the picture's end. But this character is observed, not determined. Perkin's magnificent performance, not Hitchcock's camera motions and edtting, shapes our feeling about him. An extraordinary mobile camera follows the characters isto their natural settings, their homes, instead of isolating them in unfamiliar places...
...Many large U.S. companies have firm roots in the Stuttgart area. IBM-Germany is now Baden-Württemberg's third-largest enterprise, after Daimler-Benz and Bosch. International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. owns Standard Elektrik Lorenz electronics company, the state's fifth-largest firm. Litton Industries, Ampex, Perkin-Elmer, Hewlett-Packard, Bendix Corp. and Hughes International are represented through their German subsidiaries...