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Fairless hasn't got all the answers. On any top decision, he has to get the approval of Board Chairman Irving S. Olds, 64, and 60-year-old Enders M. ("Van") Voorhees, chairman of the powerful Finance Committee. Olds is a Yale man ('07) who distinguished himself at...
It was not an occasion for famous outsiders-presidents or prime ministers or politicians. The most important guests who showed up were all in the academic family. Lord Halifax had come in scarlet robe to represent Grandfather Oxford. President James B. Conant was on hand for Father Harvard. And 38...
Bucking the Trend. Some companies succeeded in bucking the downward trend. In spite of building cutbacks, big Johns-Manville managed to boost its third-quarter net from $5,700,000 to $6,700,000. The container industry made a notable showing: Continental Can's nine-month net rose from...
He bored in, hitting low blow after low blow. He set up a barrage of new accusations which caught the headlines, drawing attention away from the fact that he had not made good on his original charge. He even began to produce some names. But most of the men he...
Without knowing quite what to make of the absent-minded researcher, his new boss (Jack Hawkins) orders the experiment speeded up, dispatches him to Labrador to look into the crash of one of the new planes. Widower Stewart says goodbye to his gravely precocious daughter (Janette Scott) and shambles aboard...