Word: thompson
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...chair's namesake George Seferis and an ancient Greek coin labeled "The Cost") was printed this summer. Apparently, that's about the extent of Harvard's participation in the campaign for funds. When asked if the University Development Office was actively arranging for the chair, Charles D. Thompson '48 replied that "actively is a funny word; my office is handling a lot of programs at this point" and conceded that, unlike with other programs, no one in his office had solicited funds personally...
Charles D. Thompson '48, of the University Development Office, said last week that the "minister's visit is news" to him, but he does "remember a Greek flag flying in the Yard sometime during the summer...
...Thompson added that "we appreciate all donations and there are a number of very interested people inside and outside of the University," but he "didn't know of any money coming in at all." Thompson said that his office is handling about 10-15 capital campaigns at the moment, and modern Greek studies is fairly low on the list of priorities...
...father fought in the White army against the Bolsheviks. He is able to tick off his accomplishments in an oh-by-the-way manner: author of the SALT memo, an originator of the ban on nuclear arms in space, and the author of Ambassador Llewelyn Thompson's appeal to the Soviets, in 1967, for a collaborative effort" to solve "world problems of food, population and energy," as he puts...
...Union Leader will have a significant effect on the outcome. The Union Leader has however been making an all out effort to defame and misrepresent Durkin, and it's not unlikely that some voters may be swayed in Wyman's direction. The newspaper has repeated New Hampshire Governor Meldrim Thompson's analysis in an editorial saying that there is, "a clear distinction between a candidate (Wyman) who believes in the free enterprise system and one (Durkin) who would scrap that for nationalistic programs in a socialistic philosophy." Loeb (for Loeb dictates the Union Leader's editorial policy) also charges that...