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...become a major adviser to the President, so far has helped to beat down Martin's pressures for tougher, direct controls on capital exports. - Gardner Ackley, 49, the President's chief economist, has yet to achieve the influence that Walter Heller had, but he is a quiet technician with a penchant for anonymity that pleases Johnson. Ackley is a potent force because he has the President's ear, confers with him daily. In a report last week, he told the President that the U.S. economy is expanding faster than at any time in peacetime history, but that...
...five-channel, punched paper tape used to get man's message (known as "input" in the new vocabulary) into the machine. The story throws new light on how pervasive the computer is becoming in our society, but it also makes clear that it is a new breed of technician-human-who gives the machine its logic...
...basic problem is that the school post requires a charismatic political leader rather than a logical technician-a man who can overpower the power groups and escape becoming a prisoner of the system. Gross is not that man. The board asked him to resign and ordered him at least to take a three-month leave. Gross, whose contract has four years to run, hired Attorney Herbert Brownell to protect his rights. For the city, a basic question loomed: Can any man, anywhere, handle...
...between moderates and conservatives last summer, then had worked loyally for Candidate Goldwater, though from the start he took a dim view of Barry's chances and of the way he campaigned. In Bliss, the Republicans finally have what they desperately need: a chairman who is a superb technician, acceptable to all wings of the party, and less interested in ideology than in electing Republicans. Says he: "My philosophy is that I'm for a Republican when he's nominated...
Kahn said that the group will make available information about nursing schools, laboratory technician courses, and their associated loans and scholarships. In addition, the students may investigate reports of hospital discrimination against Negroes seeking jobs as nurses or orderlies...