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Celebrates the career of Robert H. Salisbury. Adapted from the source document.

Bob was the Sidney W. Souers Professor Emeritus at Washington University, where he chaired the political science department both early and late in his career. He served as vice president of the APSA, president of the Midwest Political Science Association, and president of the Missouri Political Science Association, and he had been a Guggenheim Fellow and a Rockefeller Center scholar. He had been confined to his home by breathing problems in recent years, but he remained engaged and intellectually active. In his last months, Bob completed a new essay about interest groups, which is scheduled for publication soon. He died on April 9.

This independent research body was formed in March 1959, and consists of a small group of professional economists in the academic, financial, and industrial spheres working in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. It aims to provide a forum for informed discussion and analysis of economic problems. The general theme of the Group's work is the development of the three territories of the Federation. The chairman is Professor W. L. Taylor of the Department of Economics, University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.