Word: chairmanship
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...Walter S. Mack Jr., who was eased upstairs to the chairmanship of Pepsi-Cola Co. only six months ago, and who had hoped to get the G.O.P. nomination for mayor of New York, decided that there was too little left for him to do around Pepsi. He resigned to "conquer new fields." Pepsi will continue to be run by Alfred N. Steele, 49, a onetime Coca-Cola vice president who succeeded Mack in the presidency...
...Roly-poly Maurice Newlin Trainer, 61, first vice president of American Brake Shoe Co., was elected president to succeed William B. Given Jr., 62, who moves to the chairmanship. Trainer, a University of Pennsylvania graduate (electrical engineering) and onetime, streetcar motorman, joined Brake Shoe in 1916 as an inspector...
George Willard Smith last week decided to heed his own actuarial tables: at 66, he moved from the presidency into the board chairmanship of the New England Mutual Life Insurance Co. Into the presidency went affable, sandy-haired O. (for Oscar) Kelley Anderson, 43, onetime Iowa farm boy and longtime crack investment...
...Chevy Chase home), Dean is well-liked in the capital and on good terms with the powerful and ofttimes crotchety congressional Atomic Energy Committee. But as an administrator and a long-range policymaker, he is not regarded as the equal of David E. Lilienthal, who resigned the chairmanship in February after guiding AEC through its first tough three years. Nor is he considered as competent as outspoken Commissioner Sumner T. Pike, a Republican, who was renominated last week only after Brien McMahon assured the Senate that the President would not name Pike as chairman...
Under Lilienthal and the acting chairmanship of Pike, AEC had withstood political pressures fairly well, worked as the ally rather than the captive of McMahon's congressional committee. Now it might find its independence harder to keep...