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...first with." Score Card. In their burning desire to be first, the brothers and their management team not only saved the company; they transformed and expanded it in a way that would have dazzled even Old Henry. Last week, as the Ford company celebrated its 50th anniversary, the six-year comeback was best measured in the cold cash of profits. Although Ford still keeps its finances secret, enough information was let out by the family to give the U.S. business world, for the first time, an accurate appraisal of the empire's financial position. * Over the past six years...
...Gift of the Week: $3,500,000 set aside by the Ford Foundation for a six-year study of "social relations and human behavior." Headed by Frank Stanton, Ph.D. (in psychology) and president of the Columbia Broadcasting System, a board of directors will plan a center for advanced study, where some 50 scholars and scientists will study "factors which influence or determine human conduct...
Dean David, in making the announcement of the Business School increase, commented: "Tuition in the Harvard Business School has been held at the present rate since 1947. Rising costs and increased operating expenses during this six-year period, however, have made an increase in tuition necessary if the Business School is to continue on a sound financial basis...
...center's six-year program will concentrate on providing study opportunities for promising young Ph.D.'s in the field. This is in line with the recommendations of a foundation planning group which found that "a critical shortage of highly trained men in these fields seriously threatens the pace of scientific advancement...
Father Patrick J. Byrne was 35 when he went to Korea to open the first mission of the American Maryknoll Fathers there. That was 29 years ago. Thereafter, save for a six-year assignment in the U.S., Father Byrne made the Far East missions his life work. He was a missionary in Japan when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, but thanks to his widely known charities he was never interned. Later he returned to Korea as bishop and apostolic delegate. There, he denounced the Communist persecution of priests in North Korea. The Communist formula, he wrote, was: "Strike the shepherd...