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Treasury's present boss may well be the most paradoxical picket on President Kennedy's New Frontier. For the past 8½-years, shy, spare (6 ft. 2 in.. 185 Ibs.) Clarence Douglas Dillon. 51, has ably served the public in posts of enormous influence and responsibility, but he is virtually unknown, and even less understood, by the public he serves. Dillon is a pragmatic, liberal Republican who holds down one of the most sensitive jobs in a Democratic Administration (not all Republicans can forgive him that). He can coldly and calmly approve a $6 billion deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Man with the Purse | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

Grey Area. The reason for the widening schism between the A.F.L. and the C.I.O. is as old as the picket line: jurisdictional disputes. Faced with a decline in membership (from 15 million in 1958 to about 12½ million now), the increasing threat of automation, and long-term unemployment in organized industries, A.F.L.-C.I.O. unions have come to ignore their no-raiding pledges, compete bitterly with one another for membership. A major new "grey area" of conflict: factory maintenance. Although building tradesmen have always held a monopoly on industrial construction, C.I.O.-formed unions have traditionally carried out essential maintenance. Recently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor: Disunity at Unity House | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

Bowditch's principal rivals for the singles title will be men he has already beaten this year--Williams' Clyde Buck. Dartmouth's Ron Picket, Yale's Ralph Howe. Other possibilities are Peyton Howard of Brown. Yale's Bob Hetherington, and the Crimson's own Paul Sullivan, who played some of his best tennis of the year in defeating Hetherington in the Harvard-Yale match Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tennis Team Threatens to Sweep Regional Tourney | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

Five Harvard students and Faculty members yesterday joined marchers them the Boston Committee on Racial quality in picket lines at local Trailways and Greyhound bus stations. The picketers were protesting racial discrimination the companies' southern facilities...

Author: By Efrem Sigel, | Title: Marchers Hit Bus Lines For Bias in South | 5/18/1961 | See Source »

...Trailways, Amy J. Cohen '64 and Thomas A. Timberg '64 joined the picket shortly after it got under...

Author: By Efrem Sigel, | Title: Marchers Hit Bus Lines For Bias in South | 5/18/1961 | See Source »

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