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Almost the exact sentiments were noted by Sumner Cohen in his biography. "The decision upon graduation to enter the Business School seemed at the time to be a good one. After all, everyone was making millions in the stock market. . . . We were enrolled less than a month when came that Black Friday that ushered in the Depression. We spent the next two years in Cambridge concluding in consecutive monthly reports, backed by formidable statistics, that the depression was over...
...largest is the Sumner Prize, approximately $650 of income from a fund, won by Henry A. Kissinger 4G for his thesis entitled "Peace, Legitimacy, and the Equilibrium...
...means all economic experts agree with the Administration as to the best methods of halting recession-or with Dave McDonald as to the seriousness of the situation. Writing in this week's New York Times Magazine, for example, Harvard Economist Sumner Slichter recommends complete elimination of all the recently reduced excise taxes as the measure which would "almost certainly be sufficient to halt promptly the contraction of business." Reviewing such indexes as consumer buying, production, inventory adjustment, individual savings and housing starts, Slichter concludes that the recession is nearing an end with or without more Government aid. Says...
...with us. This was not because he wanted to but because of the request of Mr. Lydon who felt that the films we were getting from this place were of commercial value. The film in question was "Arsenic and Old Lace." Before we booked this film, I called Mr. Sumner, manager of the University Theater, which is a member of Allied Theaters for whom Mr. Lydon is the executive secretary, and asked him if he felt that the film was within our educational field and if it would in any way conflict with his schedule. His answer...
...line with its theme of Harvard's contribution in the scholarly world, the magazine also features capsule biographies of 12 professors, including Chemist George B. Kistiakewsky, Economist Sumner Slichter, and Philosopher Harry A. Wolfson...