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...increasing interhouse and admitting women more often, the House dining halls could broaden the entire social base of the House system. In a University notable for its lack of social facilities, and in a time when bluebooks loom larger than checkbooks, the House Masters should not hesitate to make this move...
...farm journal which he in turn had inherited from his father. His long experience in government, his warm concern for the welfare of the peoples of the world, and his ability to dramatize complex social situations with such slogans as "60,000,000 jobs" should enable the magazine to broaden its scope beyond its present circulation of 50,000 readers, almost all of whom live on the East Coast. By becoming more of a national magazine, the New Republic has a very real chance of becoming the first magazine in American history of any significant size to be devoted principally...
Next step was to merge Mellon Securities with the First Boston Corp. (TIME, July 8)-a move which would free Denton for his new job. By these moves, the Mellons will broaden their interests in the investment field, end the competition in Pittsburgh between the two Mellon controlled banks, develop a top strategy group to run their empire. They were not pulling in their financial horns. Their contraction was only to expand further. Now streamlined, and with $1,200,000,000 in resources in their new bank alone, they are ready to step out into new investment fields. As Dick...
Farago's first issue featured sober articles on U.N.'s Military Staff Committee, the plans to broaden Britain's traditionally upper-crust Foreign Office, and Russia's efforts to dominate civil aviation in Eastern Europe. But Corps Diplomatique still seems most at home in its social column, "Embassy Row," served up with heady whiffs of the old monde élégant: "The other day we met Baroness van Boetzelaer in what Milton called the best company: alone. . . . Emerson's wisdom that art teaches us manners and abolishes haste attains its perfect example...
...Exchange does not regard all splitting suspiciously. In fact, Schram suggested that corporations which have good earnings records, but high-priced securities, split their shares. This would broaden their base of ownership and ease the shortage of sound, low-priced stocks...