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...second grade in Binger, Okla., they asked us what we wanted to be. Some said they wanted to be a farmer. Some said rancher. Cowboy. I said I wanted to be a ballplayer, and they laughed. In the eighth grade they asked the same question, and I said ballplayer and they laughed a little more. By the eleventh grade they weren't laughing...
...should be given the task of this evaluation, but which outsiders. At present, the men on the Committee (and they are all men) are bankers, corporation executives, partners in investment firms. Not surprisingly, some of these men are connected with war industries. One of the members is James H. Binger, chairman of the board of Honeywell, Inc.; Honeywell makes fragmentation bombs used in Vietnam...
...Douglas Dillon '31, chairman of the board of the U. S. and Foreign Securities Corporation, chairs the Visiting Committee. Other members include James H. Binger, chairman of the board of Honeywell, Inc., John L. Cobbs, editor of Business Week, and Roger M, Keyes of General Motors...
Pillsbury says that he got the idea in a conversation with his father, a former Pillsbury Co. group vice president, who pointed out to him the rights of a stockholder. His parents still play tennis with Honeywell Chairman James Binger, and young Pillsbury concedes that Honeywell executives "really believe that they are being good citizens in honoring the request of the Government." He insists that he has no intention of demanding that Honeywell default on its present bomb contracts, but only that it make no new ones...
...Binger study has a direct relevance for an unfortunately large number of American families. Leukemia is now the deadliest disease among children aged four to 14, claiming 1,400 victims a year. It is the third leading cause of death in this age group, after accidents, and almost equal to all other cancers combined...