Word: sloane
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...standout, Phyllis Wallace, now in her 50s, has been burdened by prejudice against blacks as well as women. She spent decades in and out of undistinguished middle-level teaching and Government jobs before her talents were finally recognized and she was made a tenured professor at M.I.T.'s Sloan School of Management. Wallace believes that the main difficulty facing young women entering the field of economics is to break into the mentor-protégé system, which has historically excluded females. Says she: "Without a mentor, you have a lot of trouble getting money to do research...
...Patients with advanced cases of certain cancers of the skin, bone, lymph system, breast, lung and bladder will receive interferon at Houston's M.D. Anderson; the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research and the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, both in Manhattan; Buffalo's Roswell Park Memorial Institute; the Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, Calif...
Abraham J. Siegel, dean of Sloan School of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, confirmed last night that he will mediate the October 16 contract talks and added he is optimistic about the outcome...
Lewis Thomas, Sc.D., president, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center...
...problem is particularly acute for research universities, where two-thirds of all scientific research is carried on with the support of the Government. According to the Cambridge-based Sloan Commission on Government and Higher Education, the "harmonious relationship" between the Government and the universities that flourished during World War II has deteriorated into "an atmosphere of friction and confrontation...