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Murder or Accident. Union officials were suspicious about her fatal car crash; they called in an independent accident investigator, A.O. Pipkin of Dallas. After inspecting the skid marks and finding a telltale dent in one of the Honda's rear fenders, he concluded that a second car had forced Silkwood's auto off the road-thus implying that Silkwood might have been murdered. But the Oklahoma state highway patrol cited an autopsy showing that her blood contained traces of alcohol and methaqualone, which a doctor had prescribed as a sedative. To the police, it seemed evident that...
...seems possible that there will be no new associate dean of the Faculty for undergraduate education to replace Kiely. Francis M. Pipkin, whom Rosovsky appointed in the spring as associate dean of the Faculty for the Colleges, could take over most of Kiely's specific duties as he becomes a full-time dean...
Kiely said Thursday that he did not know whether or not Pipkin would now assume chairmanship of the CUE. However, Dean Rosovsky said Pipkin's post, unlike Kiely's, "is essentially an executive...
Francis M. Pipkin, associate dean of the Faculty, and a member of the committee that wrote Rosovsky's proposal, said yesterday that the proposal for the summer evaluation is still under Faculty consideration and will have to wait for a Faculty vote about the first of the year...
...appointments during the summer of Francis M. Pipkin and Bruce Collier to administrative posts in University Hall, along with other direct hires in high places, prompted Leonard to write an angry memo to the Council of Deans warning against direct hires. Rosovsky defends his failure to list the hires with Personnel by saying that Pipkin was a Faculty appointment and Collier had experience that made him perfect for his new job administering housing, but this kind of justification can be made for any promotion from within. The problem, of course, is that there are very few blacks or women...