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Hard Times. Jack Northrop began designing an all-weather interceptor six years ago, when no enemy had any A-bombs to drop on the U.S. Northrop has i habit of looking ahead. A onetime garage mechanic, he helped found Lockheed Aircraft, designed the Lockheed Vega, used by Wiley Post on...
Fisher died in 1941; Vickers continued at Sperry as president of Vickers, Inc., and set about building one of the biggest hydraulic equipment outfits in the business. Vickers was soon bossing two other Sperry subsidiaries, was made an executive vice president of operations ten years later (1951 pay: $86,860...
Beginning with its next issue, the Freeman will be dressed up in a slick-paper cover. For the first time it will carry ads and go on sale on newsstands (in 50 cities) outside New York. Bossing distribution will be Alex L. Hillman, a successful publisher (Pageant, Homeland, People Today...
An engineer who made his million before he was 40, Howe entered the Canadian cabinet as a political novice in 1935. Ever since, he has been its hardest-driving member. He reorganized the government-owned Canadian National Railways, North America's biggest railroad, and saved it from bankruptcy. He...
Robert Shaw, something of a prodigy at his profession, was nagged by doubt. Only 32, the top chorus master in the U.S., he was bossing his own 185-voice amateur Collegiate Chorale (sometimes broken down into smaller groups, e.g., the RCA Victor Chorale, the Columbia Choral) and preparing the choral...