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...suite overlooking Central Park was of no more concern to McDonald than it would be to the steel executives he had recently left. The steelworkers' union, with 1,200,000 members spread across the U.S., each paying $3 in monthly dues, has like other unions moved into the realm of big business itself. Since the U.S.W. is one of the most highly centralized major labor organizations in the U.S., its $40,000-a-year president wields more authority than, for example, the $242,367-a-year president of mighty United States Steel Corp. Far more readily than most businessmen...
...HAVEN, May 14--If one may believe the old saw about not judging books by their covers, one can certainly extend this adage to the realm of tennis matches, and yesterday's Harvard-Yale contest in particular. The Crimson thumped the Elis, 11 to 4, in over-all match score, but things were not quite as clear cut as one might suppose...
...This plan is the greatest thing in years to give all qualified college students a chance at a higher education," according to State Senator C. Henry Glovsky. There was no opposition to the bill in the Legislature, he stated, since it was "above and beyond the realm of politics...
...Journalist Max Eastman as "quaint and gnomelike." Freud's voice, too, was gentle. But the master of psychoanalysis could be as imperious as a Habsburg in defense of his rights or his realm. And the man who listened to the most intimate secrets was not good at keeping them; he was often embarrassingly indiscreet...
Reinforcing these proposals, which would remove the Harvard theatre from the realm of the extra-curricular, are the suggestions which encourage faculty control--even if not during after school hours. First is the recommendation for the appointment of a professor in dramatic arts who would be "chairman of the theatre program and also director." Next, "the Committee recommends the appointment of a second faculty member, a designer-technician to aid in maintaining a high quality in theatre." Such enthusiasm for polished productions would come, unfortunately, at the expense of student initiative and self-development...