Word: rand
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...announced the election of its officers for 1965. Elected were: Publisher, Ordway P. Burden '66, of Eliot House and New York City; Editor-in-Chief. Harrison Young III '66, of Leverett House and Princeton, N.J.; Associate Editors, Philip H. Heckscher '66, of Eliot House and New York City; and Rand E. Rosenblatt '66, of Adams House and Rome, Italy; General Manager, Robert S. Stern '66, of Leverett House and Springfield...
Galt, the namesake of the club, is a fictional hero of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged who ran away from society to form his own "Utopia of Greed." Members of the Circle emphatically deny similar intentions, and said that the name was chosen because "Galt represents the principle of rational self-interest fundamental to objectivism...
Many a U.S. editor may quarrel with such criticism, but it comes from a man who has more than earned the right to make it. As editor of the Rand* Daily Mail in Johannesburg, Laurence Gandar, 49, has persistently assailed his country's race policies with the dedication and energy that he finds lacking in U.S. newspapers...
...vengeful action is very likely to be Gandar of the Mail. Born in the sea resort of Durban, on South Africa's east coast, Gandar chose a journalism career after leaving the University of Natal. But he made no particular mark until the businessmen who own the Rand Daily Mail hired him in 1957 to succeed the paper's departing editor...
...sure," he continued, "that the Goldwater people and the followers of Ayn Rand, who were with us in Sproul Hall, would resent the assertion that they had been communist infiltrated...