Word: standpoint
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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John Lord O'Brian '96, chairman of special committee appointed to investigate the school, said in his report in the forthcoming Alumni Bulletin that "from a purely Harvard standpoint an active and well-supported Divinity School, or suring the continued presence in Cambridge of inspiring religious thought, will provide a balance that will strength and enrich the life of the University. M associates and I believe this effort to be the most significant in the history of Harvard...
...From the company's standpoint." Clark says, "this means its personnel men can rely on their Harvard recruits turning out happy in their jobs, and not wanting to leave as soon as they find out what is expected of them--something that men often do only at the end of an expensive company training course...
...Eisenhower has a knowledge of the practical factors that make for war & peace which is not "excelled-nor even matched-by anyone. Where most of us talk about the issues of war & peace from the standpoint of theory, he can deal with them from the standpoint of action and experience...
Shoot the Works. From the standpoint of total production, the U.S. was never more productive or more prosperous. Output of goods & services rose to $325 billion, nearly 15% above the previous peak, in 1950. Almost half this gain was due to higher prices, but the important half was due to increased productivity, thanks to more and newer machines...
From a physical standpoint, Dudley is obviously inadequate, and commuters, comparing their center with the Houses, cannot help but feel cheated...