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Also selected were: Ellen H. Goodman '63, a columnist for The Boston Globe; Whitney M. Gould, a reporter for the Capitol Times of Madison, Wis.; Edwin P. Hudgins, City Editor of the Gainsville, Ga., Times; and, Morton M. Kondracke, a reporter for The Chicago Sun-Times...
...small-town boy who never went to college, Mills worked his way up to an executive position at the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. Next, though a Democrat, he served eight years as an aide to Republican Congressman Rogers C.B. Morton. Mills switched to the G.O.P. in 1970 and won Morton's seat in a special 1971 election after Morton resigned to become Secretary of the Interior. Morton last week described the C.R.P. contribution as a "loan" to the Mills campaign, and said that he himself reimbursed the Nixon committee by working as a surrogate speaker for the President during...
Most of Mills' friends were baffled by the suicide. Said one: "He was kind of a jovial guy, always joking with people. I never saw him lose his temper." Rogers Morton agreed: "He was always cheerful, optimistic about life...
...high Administration official put it, were "decent, highly principled men motivated by a misguided sense of loyalty" -but there was no sign that he considered the affair especially troublesome. At a black-tie dinner for Emperor Haile Selassie, a laughing, joking Nixon confided to his dinner companion, Mrs. Rogers Morton, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, that he believed history would regard Watergate as inconsequential in comparison with his accomplishments in foreign policy. Late in the week he flew to Norfolk to recite those accomplishments and defend his bombing policy before an Armed Forces Day audience...
Research and teaching in abnormal personality began at Harvard in 1927 when the late Morton Prince, professor of Social Ethics, and Henry Murray '15, professor emeritus of Psychology, then a young physician, set up the Harvard Student Clinic on Plympton Street. The Plympton Clinic was at first primarily a center for personality research. However, in 1946 the Veterans' Administration, faced with thousands of returning shell-shocked G.I.s began to fund graduate programs in university psychology departments to train non-medical psychotherapists to cope with the needs of these veterans. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) added more money...