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...chairman. Other officers elected were Noel W. Solomons '66, of Dudley House and Cambridge, vice chairman; Ann H. Popkin '67, of Moors Hall and Freeport, N.Y., secretary; Peter Orris '67, of Massachusetts Hall and New York city, treasurer; and Carl D. Pope '67, of Matthews Hall and Garrett Park, Md., education chairman...
...Room" includes hilarious scenes--and the actors generally rose to them. Cushman paced these episodes well; for example, as Mr. and Mrs. Sands, Garrett Rosenblatt and Diane Kagan superbly presented a rhythmic quarrel...
...Book. Last week Sam Mosher ventured into outer space. In a $90 million exchange of stock Signal moved to acquire Garrett Corp., the much-sought-after manufacturer of environmental equipment for jets and space capsules. Garrett should increase Signal's profits: last year it earned $5.5 million on sales of $226 million. Signal itself earned $14.4 million on sales of $364 million...
Mosher has had his eye on Garrett for 15 years, particularly admires its president, Harry Wetzel, 43. A few weeks ago, ailing Curtiss-Wright tried to take over Garrett, offered $50 a share for 700,000 Garrett shares, or 47% of the total outstanding (TIME, Oct 18). Mosher moved in quickly, adding 100,000 shares of Garrett to the 12,000 that Signal had previously owned, thus stalling Curtiss. At this point Curtiss tried again-offering Garrett Stockholders $57 a share. Garrett's management, eager not to be swallowed up by troubled Curtiss-Wright, then sat down for three...
THEY call him Eddie around the shop, and he likes to attend the employees' dances, dinners and athletic events. This is the sort of close-knit spirit encouraged by Edward Antoine Bellande, 65, the balding and genial chairman of the Garrett Corp., a California maker of environmental control systems for jet planes and space capsules. Anxious to keep Garrett both thriving and informal, Bellande has led the fight against a takeover by ailing Curtiss-Wright, which has sought to buy 47% of Garrett's stock. A onetime barnstormer, mail pilot and test pilot who was Charles Lindbergh...