Word: edwin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Serena is the daughter of Edwin F. Russell, 48, a newspaper executive from Elizabeth, N.J., who met Lady Sarah Consuelo Spencer-Churchill, during the war, when he was in the U.S. Navy and she was working as a lathe assistant. Since then, Russell has moved up in the publishing empire run by the son of a Russian immigrant, Sam Newhouse, who recently made him publisher of Vogue...
...Breed. Are Randall's fears real? Some businessmen think so. Says Union Tank Car President Edwin A. Locke Jr.: "A sort of philosophy has grown up that an executive should have a clear desk and sit around and do nothing but think. This is absolute nonsense." But there are others who think that Randall describes a passing generation of corporate leaders. Said William H. Rentschler. chairman of Chicago's Stevens Candy Kitchens: "The new breed is not that way. They take a much more active role in public life and are much more conversant with what...
...EDWIN BRUBAKER Eaton, Ohio...
...Edwin Dickinson...
...about the darker sides of human nature. Much as he admired Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, the realities they wrote of were to him merely Russian realities; it would be impossible to write a Russian novel in the U.S., he wrote, because here life took on a more "smiling aspect." Biographer Edwin H. Cady presents evidence that the peculiar blindness of this reticent realist may have had a base in neurosis. The son of an Ohio printer, Howells was a weedy adolescent plagued by acute vertigo, hypochondria and a tendency to uncontrollable homesickness. His literary ability won him a job as city...