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Born. To Moira Shearer, 26, red-haired ballerina (Tales of Hoffmann), and Ludovic Kennedy, 32, wartime Royal Navy lieutenant, author and onetime college librarian: their first child, a daughter; in London. Weight...
...Manhattan, Christine ("Cee Cee") Cromwell, 29, heiress to part of the Dodge auto fortune, celebrated a Virgin Islands divorce from her third husband, Richard Hoffmann Jr. "I got my second divorce on the advice of my psychiatrist," said Cee Cee, who runs a successful Virgin Islands nightclub. "I got this one on the advice of my banker...
...buzz over her will. She had bequeathed her attorney, well-to-do Sol Rosenblatt, 51 (Harvardman, General Hugh Johnson's right-hand man in NRA, onetime counsel to the Democratic National Committee), the residuary estate of $200,000. To her favorite psychiatrist, Dr. Richard ("Darling Dick'') Hoffmann, 64, on whom many of the gossips would have bet, she left only an oil painting. Last week in a Manhattan court, Mrs. Satterlee's sister was trying to break the will on the grounds of undue influence by doctor and lawyer. Also, a witness said, the Morgan granddaughter...
...Year's Eve Dr. Elmer Sev-ringhaus of Hoffmann-La Roche dropped in to see Dr. McDermott of New York Hospital and tell him about Rimifon. It was soon clear that Rimifon was chemically the same as Nydrazid, and a week later Squibb and Hoffmann-La Roche got together to plan further testing of the drug and arrange a request to the Food & Drug Administration to have it released for general use by physicians. That release cannot be given until May or June; by then, both companies will be ready to market the drug in wholesale lots...
Bobst got his start as a $3-a-week pill pusher in Philadelphia, studied pharmacy at night, and got his license at 20. After managing a number of drugstores in the city, he landed a job as Philadelphia representative for Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., a big pharmaceutical house. Bobst called on all the doctors in the area, sold so many drugs that when Hoffmann-La Roche was going under in the 1920 depression, he was made general manager. He promoted new products, cut overhead, soon had the company in the black. He was made president, boosted...