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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...change, reportedly made over the protests of some people closely connected with Gen Ed A, is not an exemption from the course, Harold C. Martin, Director of General Education A stated. He said the staff of the course was, "in no way bothered" by the decision, since it simply reduced the number of students in the course...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Freshmen May Replace Gen Ed A with Seminars | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

...fiscal 1959, the SEC's total number of injunctions against brokers and security dealers doubled over the previous year to in, and its number of criminal actions tripled to 45. "We'd do more," says SEC Chairman Edward N. Gadsby, "but we're limited in staff and have to concentrate on only the most important cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: 25 Years Agrowing | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...Films. Most Wall Streeters agree that the SEC is understaffed. It has a staff of only 1,000 and a budget of $8,100,000, well down from the peak staff of 1,683 in 1941, when its job was much smaller. But Congress has repeatedly ignored SEC requests for a bigger staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: 25 Years Agrowing | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Trained in the law at Indiana University ('30), Barr joined Ward's legal staff in 1933, proved his skill by helping to prepare the case that eventually voided President Roosevelt's seizure of Ward's during a 1944 labor dispute and masterminding the successful proxy battle against Raider Louis Wolfson in 1955. Barr still admires his old boss, refuses to criticize him. Says he: "He was one of the nation's best merchandisers. He grew old, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: JOHN ANDREW BARR | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Died. Li Chi-shen, 75, volatile vice chairman of Red China's National People's Congress, onetime top-ranking soldier of Chiang Kai-shek who led a bloody purge against the Communists in 1927, served as Chiang's chief of staff (1928), often quarreled with the Generalissimo, decisively in 1947 when at the height of the military crisis he tried to form a third party of liberals and warlords to mediate between the Nationalists and the Communists; of cancer and a cerebral thrombosis; in Peking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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