The Economy: Dean of Living Costs: A Gruff, Canny Mr. Chips

WHEN Harvard students stormed the faculty club to protest the invasion of Cambodia in 1970, one of the members bothered by the ruckus was John T. Dunlop, who was dining with his wife Dorothy. Whatever his feelings about the military action halfway round the world, "Tiger" Dunlop was not amused by the student action on campus. Assured by a waiter that the protesters were being chased out by the club's manager, the burly Dunlop growled: "Does he need any help?"

President Nixon's choice as boss of Phase III is anything but a mild-mannered Mr. Chips. As dean of Harvard's 2,000-member faculty...

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