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...schools Baker describes, Radcliffe may well present the most severe case of deference to traditional norms. Set up in 1883 as the Harvard annex--over the opposition of men like Edward W. Hooper, then treasurer of Harvard, who said bluntly, "I have no prejudice in the matter of education of women, and I am quite willing to see Yale or Columbia take any risks they like, but I feel bound to protect Harvard College from what seems to me to be a risky experiment"--Radcliffe relied completely on Harvard faculty members to teach the young women. All the other members...
...Although Hooper-Holmes specializes in investigating consumer credit for insurance companies. Hall said he hopes to diversify the corporation's interests...
...Hooper-Holmes, established in 1898, has 130 offices with 2800 employees and $24 million in sales...
Stephen S.J. Hall, vice president for administration, said yesterday he will leave that post to become chief executive of Hooper-Holmes Bureau, a credit investigating firm headquartered in New Jersey...
Hall said Hooper-Holmes maintains a computerized file containing "the names of more than 15 million deadbeats--" people who have not paid their bills...