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...increased the number of middle class students entering the Class of 1980 by 4 to 5 per cent. Harvard Treasurer George Putnam Jr. '49 said yesterday. In recent years, the proportion of Harvard students in this income range, particularly in the $20,000 to $35,000 group, declined...
...Broadway Bard Damon Runyon on the front page of the now defunct New York Daily Mirror as he led a nationwide chorus of ghoulish jubilation over the 1936 electrocution of Bruno Richard Hauptmann, convicted kidnaper of the infant son of Charles Lindbergh. Four decades later a forthcoming book, Scapegoat (Putnam), by Anthony Scaduto, a longtime crime reporter for the New York Post, argues that Hauptmann was innocent. Scaduto says he has unearthed police documents showing not only that someone other than Hauptmann cashed in most of the ransom certificates but that the authorities suppressed evidence supporting Hauptmann's alibi...
...George Putnam, Jr. '49, treasurer to Harvard College, said yesterday "there is a lot of talk [about a major drive], it's under consideration, but no decision one way or the other could be expected for some time...
...PARTY by MARVIN BARRETT 219 pages. Putnam...
President Bok, who serves on the Corporation ex officio, is the scion of the Curtis publishing fortune. George Putnam, the treasurer, comes from an ancient New England banking family and holds directorships in banks, mutual funds and insurance companies. Hugh Calkins, a Cleveland corporate lawyer, is a director of the Brown & Sharp manufacturing company and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. (The CFR is an organization of important businessmen, university faculty and former government officials, and has great influence in the formulation of U.S. foreign policy. If the first 82 names on a list proposed by President...