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Lumberman Livermore unwinds on ski and pack trips in the Sierras each year, and, like him, the best-relaxed men turn to noncompetitive activities -fishing, swimming, horseback riding, birdwatching. Atlanta's Mayor William B. Hartsfield is a spare-time rockhound (amateur geologist). Delta Air Lines President C. E. Woolman raises $100-a-plant pedigreed orchids. World Publishing Co. President Benjamin D. Zevin finds lawn-mowing relaxing because "I know there's a hired man to do it if I don't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: --HOW EXECUTIVES RELAX--: HOW EXECUTIVES RELAX | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

Only once in his testimony did Broady lose his composure-when he told how one of his agents, Geologist Clarence Sop-man, 29, had been murdered in Mexico when he was trying to recover part of $7,000,000 stolen from the Nationalist Chinese government by renegade Lieut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: The Line Was Very Busy | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Geologist Lee Merriam Talbot, 25 is an animal man by heritage: his grandfather, C. Hart Merriam, was the first chief of the U.S. Biological Survey. So when the Survival Service of the International Union for the Protection of Nature, formed under UNESCO sponsorship, offered him a job, Talbot snapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fossils of the Future | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

Died. Charles P. Berkey, 88, topflight U.S. geologist, Columbia University's Newberry professor emeritus of geology since 1941, expert consultant in the building of Hoover and Grand Coulee Dams and of Manhattan bridges and tunnels, chief geologist in the 1925 Gobi expedition of the American Museum of Natural History; in Palisade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 5, 1955 | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

George Crews McGhee, 43, onetime Rhodes scholar who served 18 months (until 1953) as U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, announced formation of McGhee Production Co., an oil exploration and development firm in Dallas. A longtime oil geologist and independent prospector, McGhee will first look for oil and gas in southern Louisiana, where he discovered the big West Tepetate field. McGhee is also executive committee chairman of Petroleum Reserves Inc., organized last March to buy producing oil properties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Aug. 29, 1955 | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

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