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...Committee on Personnel, headed by Brown University's President Henry M. Wriston. Last week John Foster Dulles 1) published the Wriston Report, 2), ordered its recom mendations put into effect, and 3) appointed Charles Eskridge Saltzman, a Wriston committee member,* Under Secretary for Administration, with full authority to revamp the Foreign Service along the lines laid out by the committee...
...retirement of many old professors, the imminent appointment of a new dean, and the placing of new professors gives the School an opportunity to revamp its teaching program although, supplementing its traditional historical approach with more modern methods of training...
...Commerce Department officials were reported ready to revamp their estimates of total 1953 construction from $33.5 billion to $34.5 billion...
...completed until almost a year and a half after Steel Co. of Wales was nationalized. It has $47.6 million in issued capital, but is worth more than $196 million. The difference is borrowed money, which went into finishing the plant. Sir John plans first to retire the debt, revamp the capital structure. Even after that is done, investors will look twice before buying into the company. Its streamlined plant requires a steady high rate of production in order to show a profit. It would be hit first and hardest by even a small business slump, while older plants might...
When Child Specialist Helen Taussig and Surgeon Alfred Blalock (after years of experiments on animals) worked out a solution to the blue-baby problem, their proposal looked daring indeed: to revamp the arteries close to the heart so that more blood is pumped to the lungs to get its full quota of oxygen. It worked. Within a year, 80 of the blue boys and blue girls operated on at Johns Hopkins went home a healthy pink, and were soon able to run and play as if nothing had ailed them. The children thus saved from crippling and early death...