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...collector responsible for it is a Manhattanite named John M. Crawford Jr., who has been using his ample inheritance from a West Virginia manufacturer of oil-drilling equipment to build the finest collection of Chinese paintings and calligraphy in private Western hands since that of the famed Charles Freer...
...Democrats' factionalism has also hurt Senator Mike Monroney in his campaign for a third term. Hot after Monroney is Republican B. (for Burnett) Hayden Crawford, 40, a former U.S. attorney, who earned his spurs by winning a healthy 45% of the vote in his unsuccessful attempt to beat Bob Kerr in 1960. Crawford is stumping the state with a straight-out conservative approach that bristles with talk of anti-socialism, antiCommunism, anti-medicare and anti-federal aid to education...
...plastic gadget, like the old key on the sardine can, that fits on the end of a tube of toothpaste, shaving cream, glue or anchovy paste, rolls up the bottom of the tube as the contents are used, and ensures that none of the product is wasted. Manufactured by Crawford Industries, Ltd., New York. Price...
...chief executive, Copeland succeeds Crawford Hallock Greenewalt, 60, the son-in-law of onetime President Irénéé du Pont; Greenewalt moves up to chairman of the board after 14 years as president. While Greenewalt will "guide policy decisions," Du Font's operations will be run by Copeland, who joined the family firm shortly after graduating from Harvard (B.S. in engineering, '28) and, save for a four-month layoff during the Depression, has been with it ever since. The change, Du Pont executives say, was long scheduled, but hinged on the retirement of Walter S. Carpenter...
...queens make quite a pair-especially in Hollywood, where one leading lady ordinarily fills a house. But Joan Crawford and Bette Davis, both 54. have much in common. Both have had four husbands, won Oscars and published autobiographies. Now the royal twosome are cast as starring partners in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, a story of two feuding sisters, both fading film stars. Whatever happens on location between the two perennial upstagers has the producers already counting columns of juicy publicity...