Word: robert
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...keystone of a free-world economic policy based on growing prosperity through freer trade. The drive was the President's own. But the man behind the drive was a tall (6 ft. 2 in.), mild-mannered Texan with a lingering touch of the prairies in his soft twang: Robert Bernerd Anderson, 49, Secretary of the Treasury and the strong man of Dwight Eisenhower's Cabinet...
...wields great power and carries grave responsibilities. He oversees the vast, intricate flow and ebb of the billions of dollars that the U.S. Government takes in and pays out. He is charged with managing the $290 billion national debt, a task in which small errors can be costly. But Robert Anderson's power and influence extend far beyond the statutory scope of his office, broad as that is. By force of mind and personality, Anderson molds politics that reach into every niche of the U.S. Government, every place of business, ultimately every home...
...Radcliffe Development Fund has passed $5.5 million in its ten-year drive for $10 million, Robert I. Hunneman '28, National Chairman of the Fund, stated recently...
...Robert H. L. Slater, professor of World Religions, emphasized that Harvard had been chosen as the site of the new center "due to the facilities and scholars now at the University." He cited the number of professor at Harvard already engaged in studies of comparative religions and the extensive program of language studies as factors in the decision...
...area on Massachusetts Avenue between Dunster and Holyoke Streets is being considered as the site for the projected Behavioral Sciences Building, Robert W. White, chairman of the Social Relations Department, has disclosed...