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...Robert M. (for Mondell) Ganger (rhymes with Hanger), 48, was elected president of P. Lorillard Co. (Old Gold and Kent), as Herbert A. Kent, 65, moved up to board chairman. Ganger, born in Greenville, Ohio, worked his way through Ohio State University playing the trombone, got a job as an office boy in what later became the ad firm of Geyer, Cornell & Newell. He made a reputation with his accurate market analyses and catchy sales campaigns, became a partner in the firm (renamed Geyer, Newell & Ganger). Two years ago, Lorillard lured him with an executive vice presidency. Ganger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Up the Ladder | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...Kents. P. Lorillard Co. (Old Gold) put on the market a new cigarette, Kent, the first filter-tip cigarette made by one of the Big Five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 24, 1952 | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

...Kent Smith, as the husband with too many wives, appears uncomfortable mouthing such lines as "Don't make me choose between you and the Church." Otherwise he performs patiently. Judith Parrish is cast in the stereotyped role of the two-faced coquette who manages to mix business with pleastre...

Author: By Stephen Stamatopulos, | Title: Salt of the Earth | 3/19/1952 | See Source »

Whether very much can be salvaged from the wreck of Captain Anthony Kent is problematical, but Author Baxter lets him live for a try. It is nearly the only mercy in Author Baxter's book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Under Pressure | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

...raid sends the Japs scurrying and allows Kent to save his skin. One man escapes with him, his young orderly, Anson. The two men make a long hike to safety, but one night, with shells and men screaming around him, Kent puts his arms around Anson. Before Captain Kent's war is over, he has sunk himself in a degrading attachment, killed a man who threatened to expose him, and made a fainthearted try at suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Under Pressure | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

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