Word: sec
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Surprised Senator. At the other end of the social-economic scale, the Securities and Exchange Commission has continued the vigorous enforcement policies that Richard Nixon criticized in the campaign as "heavy-handed." Any Administration's influence over the SEC is limited because the commission members serve for specific terms. However, the President can change the chairman at any time, and it is Chairman Manuel Cohen who has promoted strong regulation of the securities industry. Nixon so far has not replaced him, but is expected to name Hamer Budge, the commission's ranking Republican, to the chairmanship. Budge...
...Evzen Erban, delivering a speech that had undergone three new drafts before the Russians finally cleared it, was under a ban not to mention the name of Czechoslovak Leader Alexander Dubcek. But when Erban defied orders and conveyed Dubcek's fraternal greetings, the hall erupted into a 90-sec-ond standing ovation...
Last week, calling merger fights "a form of mid-20th century corporate warfare," SEC Chairman Manuel Cohen said: "The stakes are very high. Giant companies are threatened by small companies that issue paper-sometimes cynically referred to as 'funny paper'-as the incentive for the takeover...
Married. Jim Ryun, 21, world's fastest miler (record: 3 min. 51.1 sec.), now winding up his college career at the University of Kansas; and Anne Snider, 21, Kansas State cheerleader whose introduction to Jim came when he refused her autograph request after setting a mile world record in 1966; in Bay Village, Ohio...
Morevoer, particular circumstances in the country at this time make the Ad Board judgment appear in a large and sinister light. Repression of dissent is now national policy by virtue of the "ant-riot" provisions in Public Laws 90-550, 90-557, and Sec. 504 of Public Law 90-575. Is Harvard in any way to grant support for such dangerous policy? There seems at the moment every reason to believe that in issues far greater in scope and significance than the one at hand, Harvard's administration and faculty will act not only to support, but to further such...