Word: gd
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...award was a signal victory for General Dynamics' President Roger Lewis. 50, who took charge last February after the company had lost a staggering $143 million in 1961. Lewis, a onetime Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (1953-55), has tightened operations and tugged GD back into the black. On TFX he got some help from that charming, arm-twisting Texan, Lyndon Baines Johnson. Pentagon insiders now refer...
...Last week Pace resigned. Tapped to replace him as chief executive at a salary of $125,000 was Roger Lewis. 50, now a $71,600-a-year executive vice president of Pan American World Airways. A lean, energetic executive, Lewis went from vice-presidencies of Canadair Ltd. (now a GD division) and later Curtiss-Wright Corp. to the Pentagon (as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, 1953-55) and then...