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...system of leadership. The University was already deeply fragmented into autonomous faculties and departments. But Bok created another layer; he erected a wall of people to take care of Harvard's time-consuming administrative and functional details. While there were only a few special assistants to protect former president Nathan M. Pusey '28 from the bureaucratic flood, Bok created four vice-presidents, a general counsel, and an expanded team of special assistants to handle his administrative chores. At the time of his inaugural, Bok said he wanted to fill all those new positions rapidly and then pay attention to educational...
...Maude series, developed the simplistic two-part story because a member of his family took lithium for manic-depression "and I have personally seen the results." Lear had the scripts checked by Harvard's Dr. Marcia Guttentag and by the director of research at Rockland State Hospital, Dr. Nathan S. Kline, a lithium enthusiast who has treated some 2,000 patients with the drug. Kline's book on depression, From Sad to Glad, was plugged on the Maude show...
...were not present.) With only a break for dinner, they listened to John J. McCloy, former World Bank chief. Though he had no direct connection with Gulf, he had been chosen by the directors to head a company self-investigation ordered by the SEC. Helping him were Gulf Directors Nathan W. Pearson, a key financial adviser to the Mellon family (owners of about 20% of Gulfs stock), and Beverley Matthews, a Toronto lawyer. The three formed a special review committee and produced a 298-page report. Slowly, cogently, McCloy reviewed the evidence for the directors...
Final costs for the Nathan M. Pusey Library may exceed the proposed budget by as much as $25,000, and last minute touch-ups may delay the library's planned February 9 opening, a Harvard official said yesterday...
...Harvard, offers to trade the new Pusey Library for it. In a letter to UMass President Robert Wood, Bok writes: "Any university can do the easy and popular thing, establishing a John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library. But only a really interesting school would think of naming a library after Nathan Marsh Pusey...