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...Geoffrey Hall is not the only person who thinks the world needs "a bowdlerized version of Mother Goose" [TIME, Jan. 9]. Our 3½ year-old daughter has her own version of Three Blind Mice, which is Three Blonde Mice . . . Maybe the children are working for a happier future...
...sunny morning sped Charles Luckman, 40, the hustling, $300,000-a-year president of Lever Bros. There, a sleek Constellation rolled to a halt and from it stepped his two bosses, who also happen to be two of the world's most potent tycoons-pipe-smoking Sir Geoffrey Heyworth, boss of Britain's Lever Brothers & Unilever, Ltd., and Paul Rykens, boss of Holland's Lever Brothers & Unilever N.V. Between them, Sir Geoffrey and Rykens run the globe-girdling Lever soap empire with some 500 subsidiaries in over 40 countries...
...decision was made in haste and apparently in considerable heat. Sir Geoffrey waited three days before he summoned Luckman's 23 top assistants to the company's Manhattan boardroom to break the stunning news. "We and Mr. Luckman," he told them, "have disagreed over future policy and have been unable to resolve our differences and we have had to agree to part...
...first half of the 20th Century, both the Journal of the American Medical Association and the British Medical Journal found reasons for cheering. But on one point they differed sharply. Said the A.M.A. Journal: "Operations formerly undreamed of are now everyday occurrences." On the contrary, said British Surgeon Geoffrey Jefferson: "There is not much that we do today that surgeons were not doing [in 1900]; we do things better and more often . . . We have new aids that they were denied"-such as wound-healing drugs and better anesthetics...
Other nominees are Robert Cutler '16, Boston, Finance; John T. Noonan '19, Boston, Law; Jack I. Straus '21, New York, Mercantile Business; Geoffrey S. Smith '22, Philadelphia, Finance; William L. White '24, Emporia, Kansas, Journalism; Neil H. McElroy '25, Cincinnati. Manufacturing; and Henry Chauncey '28, Princeton, New Jersey, Education...