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Another post-war curriculum change goes back to the summer of 1928 when Donham conducted a trial seminar for top-flight business executives to educate them in their community responsibilities...
...cheapens Skulnik's part, as well as the play as a whole. But this defect just puts The Flowering Peach a degree below superlative, it doesn't destroy its advanced merit. Berta Gerson, as Noah's wife, almost matches Skulnik's expertness, and Mario Alcalde should grow into a top-flight actor. Janice Rule is awfuly pretty, if slightly monotonous in her interpretation, and both Martin Ritt and Leon Janney enter into Odets' idea of the Flood as a human parable as sons Shem...
Open Issue. Barnes does not think that the Bethlehem and Youngstown decision sets a precedent for other prospective mergers, of which there are always 15 to 20 under consideration. Ea.ch case now pending before his department will be judged solely on its merits. Furthermore, a committee of 60 top-flight legal and financial experts, appointed in August 1953 by Attorney General Brownell, will report in December on an exhaustive study of antitrust laws that may result in broad changes in antitrust interpretation. Says Stanley Barnes: "We are not afraid to step on people's toes when necessary...
...mainly a young team, but they are sprinkled with old pros like Kell, Evers, and Williams. The Jensen trade helped them a lot. Even without the injured Williams they look like a second-place club, but with a strong Williams they could challenge the Yanks. The Senators, with a top-flight pitching staff and a fast young club, look like third place, but won't go any higher...
Where the top-flight business man makes a phenomenal figure, the academic professions can look to a top figure of only $6000 to $9000, Rogers said...