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Thanks to Donald Rogers, our Providence, R.I. correspondent, TIME'S Business & Finance department had known about Joe Axelrod for some time. As our story said, in nine and a half years he had parlayed a $5,500 investment into an integrated textile empire worth $16 million. When a recent addition of a seventh plant to his holdings completed the integration, our Business editor decided it was time to tell the story...
...were professional fund-raising agencies. Northwestern University alone wanted $167 million; Columbia needed $100 million. Harvard thought it could make do with $90 million. To refurbish the Mark Hopkins log at Williams (at a cost of $2,500,000), President James Phinney Baxter III spent 24 days in one recent month chasing dollars outside Williamstown. (He felt, he said, like an "itinerant mendicant...
...recent University step which increases the importance of the Forest is its incorporation in the University Biological Group along with other such institutions as the Arnold Arboretum, the Cabot Foundation, and the Atkins Foundation in Cuba
...vehement protest against the recent resolution by the National Student Association's staff committee to sever relations with the International Union of Students was registered last night by Lawrence M. Jaffa 2D, chairman of the NSA's Northern New England Regional Division, and a member of the four-man board appointed in December to consider NSA-IUS affiliation...
...recent tragic events in Czechoslovakia have only proved definitely what we assumed then. Nevertheless, we still feel that if representative American students are to meet with students of other nations, we must continue to seek whatever opportunity the IUS affords to spread understanding and cooperation in the educational world...