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...second time in five years, scholarly Norman Armour, 62, was coaxed out of honorable retirement by the State Department last week and reassigned to active duty. Professional Diplomat Armour, who has served his country for 31 years in posts from old Petrograd to modern Buenos Aires, accepted appointment as Ambassador to Venezuela, where he will replace able Careerman Walter Donnelly, the new U.S. Minister and High Commissioner for Austria. Having served as ambassador to both Perón's Argentina and Franco's Spain, Armour is well qualified to deal with Venezuela's heavy-handed military junta...
...years since his last retirement, from the post of Assistant Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Armour has passed the time resting and traveling in Europe and Canada. His new appointment filled the most important gap in the United States network of diplomatic missions in Latin America...
...Gerber introduced chopped "junior" foods (for older children), later teamed up with Armour & Co. to put out chopped meat for moppets-a product which, along with the rising birth rate, helped Gerber double his sales in the last three years alone. Last week, Dan Gerber was betting that the U.S. trend toward bigger families would continue. Having already spent $5,000,000 on expansion since the war, he announced plans to spend $3,000,000 more for new manufacturing space at Fremont, a new warehouse in Rochester, a cereal plant in Oakland, Calif, and a new affiliate which will sell...
With that for a hint, anyone could see that Lebrun's Armour was meant to be Roman, and that the three bent nails in the picture were the ones driven into Christ's hands and feet. But taken by itself, the painting was merely a competent and somewhat somber still life...
...about ACTH's awesome power to change the innermost workings of the body was published last week in a single volume, Clinical ACTH (Blakiston; $6.50). Normally it would have taken years for 52 such reports to seep into scattered medical journals. Dr. John R. Mote, director of the Armour Laboratories, which produce most of the world's pitifully small supply of ACTH, collected the papers, with 421 illustrations, so that researchers could have all the available data in one package...