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John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics, and Jose Luis Sert, Dean of the Graduate School of Design, were inducted into the Academy, which includes in its membership author John Hersey, poetess Marianne Moore, and Edward Hopkins, the artist. Edward Albee, playwright, was inducted with Galbraith and Sert at a luncheon...
...rate abroad, arguing that the company should have ignored the voluntary restraint program because it lacks the force of law. Many foreign governments and European companies have been squeezed out in the borrowing crunch or have agreed to hitherto unthinkable terms. "This," says London investment banker Siegmund Warburg, "has stirred up considerable anti-American feeling." Despite such acrimony, more foreigners each year seem happy to hold their wealth in U.S. money...
John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics, announced Saturday that he would back Boston Mayor John F. Collins for the U.S. Senate...
...ambition to reassert the dynasty, Siegmund Warburg faces a frustration. His only son left the firm to start his own accounting business, and the two men are not close. The War burg future seems to depend on the smaller branch in Germany, where Eric Warburg is carefully bringing along his 18-year-old son, also an American...
Prime Minister Wilson, an admirer of Warburg's modernizing influence in British banking, has taken Siegmund in as a close adviser. Warburg has shaken up what he calls the City's "ingenious sloppiness" by introducing Germanic organization and discipline; he even plots the seating at his business lunches with military precision. His officers often work so late that competitors call Warburg's bank "the nightclub." Secretaries transcribe every important meeting in the place, rush out a daily precis to all the directors-many of them trekking about the world on business. For his tight ship, Warburg...