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...vision of rotting fabric broods over the novel. The hero, a likable, intelligent stockbroker surrounded from horizon to horizon by the quietest of despairs, expresses his predicament with irony: "It is a pleasure to carry out the duties of a citizen and to receive in return a receipt on a neat styrene card with one's name on it certifying, so to speak, one's right to exist. What satisfaction I take in appearing the first day to get my auto tag and brake sticker! I subscribe to Consumer Reports and as a consequence I own a first...
...newest steel mill-the Spencer plant of the government-owned Richard Thomas & Baldwins company. The new plant is designed to produce high-quality steel by means of the fast-spreading LD oxygen process (see below). And it has one other remarkable attribute: it almost runs by computer. From receipt of customers' orders to the final finishing of bars, its operations will be scheduled and supervised by a unique corps of machinery designed by Britain's Elliott-Automation...
...Harvard-Radcliffe Liberal Union decided last night to become a chapter of the Campus Division of Americans for Democratic Action. At the same time, the Union voted down a proposal that it receipt "associate" status within the Studies for a Democratic Society (SDS). The actions reflected moderate views if a hard anti-communist attitude among RLU members. Of the two national organizations the Union acted upon, SDS the more radical. Many Liberal Union members had objected to an SDS statement, issued this summer. Among other songs, the statement attacked "anti-communist liberals" and painted what some RLU officials considered...
...Prior to receipt of the Avalon Foundation gift, $250,000 for the endowment of the Lee Professorship had been subscribed by many groups and individuals, including friends, colleagues and former patients. The gift of the Avalon Foundation was its second major grant to the Harvard School of Public Health within the past two years...
...Tell Dick . . ." Last week, standing on a red-white-and-blue-bannered platform in his Los Angeles campaign headquarters, Goodie Knight named names and dates. Waving in his right hand a paper chit, Knight said it was a receipt for a $6.21 telephone call made on the morning of Sept. 8 from his room No. 108 in Sacramento's El Dorado Hotel. The call was to Los Angeles Banker J. Howard Edgerton, who had earlier tried and failed to reach Goodie by phone. According to Knight, the conversation went like this...