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There is currently no chairman of the subcommittee. Its membership spans three fields: Calkins is a Cleveland lawyer, Slichter is a professor at the University of Ill'nois, and Nickerson and Bennett are investment bankers.

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Corporation Group Will Vote Proxies | 10/11/1972 | See Source »

It took 75 years for the Lincoln legend to develop to the point where playing Abraham Lincoln (in Abe Lincoln in Illi nois) could be a peak in the career of an actor like Raymond Massey. The Edison legend is just beginning in the movies which Edison invented. What the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Success Story | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Nov. 9, 1916 (Wilson reelected): "The West has indeed spoken, and nothing better has happened in a generation than this shifting of the political balance to a section which still maintains the old ideals of the Republic, which is not owned by its pocketbook, and which has never made a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bichloride of Mercury | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

When Harvard gets enough money, we should almost double our teaching staff. Our instructors would then be delivered from the drudgery of blue-pencilling copy-books, and have leisure for that serious work by which alone an university is made. Give them a chance to be human, and the undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frowns on More Pay for Instructors. | 3/15/1919 | See Source »

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