Word: seek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Much business give and take goes into the manner in which directors are picked. A bank almost certainly seeks executives of several large corporations, expecting to help handle their companies' accounts. Corporations, on the other hand, frequently seek out bankers not only for their business acumen but for the support they could give should the company encounter financial need...
Unlike West Europe's struggling merchant fleets, the state-owned Communist shippers-mostly Polish and East German-have no qualms about operating at a loss, and can thus carry goods at almost any rate they please. Their motives are far more political than economic. They seek political prestige by showing their flags on the world's seaways, and are glad to get badly needed foreign exchange even if the state has to pay a premium...
...produce a contest. Stephen L. Joseph '65 of Dudley House has declared that he may runner chairman to provide competition. A new Council member, Joseph edits the Harvard Student Calendar and is also a potential candidate for president of HRA. He said last night that he will certainly seek some office on the Council...
John R. Taylor, Jr. '65 of Lowell House, who failed in his bid for the chairmanship last year, denied yesterday that he would seek the office. There has been considerable sentiment in his favor recently, however, and Taylor may become available tonight...
Russo, long expected to be a strong candidate for chairman this year, has announced that he will not seek any office. His decision is probably based on his dissatisfaction with the Council over the past year and on a blast levelled at him at a meeting he could not attend earlier this year by R. Thomas Saymour '64, outgoing chairman...