It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation.
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I met my wife, Margaret L. Mack, at the University of Chicago. We were married in 1936. She died in 1970.
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I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University.
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