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DIED. OTTO FRIEDRICH, 66, writer; of lung cancer; in Manhasset, New York. Boston-born Friedrich first hit his stride during his 1960s tenure at the Saturday Evening Post. During his subsequent years in the pages of Time and in his own nimbly crafted nonfiction, Friedrich emerged as an elegant explicator of just about everything: Superman, insanity, the pop art of Hollywood, the high art of pianist Glenn Gould, the collapse of German democracy, the demise of a rose garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 8, 1995 | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

DIED. J. PETER GRACE, 81, longest-reigning (a half-century) head of a major U.S. company; of lung cancer; in New York City. Grace's death came within weeks of the corporate coup that replaced him as chairman of the giant chemicals company W.R. Grace & Co. As head of a federal economics commission during the Reagan presidency, Grace was a highly visible cheerleader for government efficiency and deficit reduction. But it was his predilection for spending millions of his company's dollars on personal perks that led to his ouster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 1, 1995 | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

Smoking in dormitories is bothersome and injurious for nearby non-smokers. Second-hand smoke has been proven to be just as dangerous as first-hand smoke in many aspects, including the incidence of lung cancer. The College currently mandates that non-smokers prevail in cases of conflict, and that hallways stay free of second-hand smoke...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Currier Advances On Smoking | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...most important lesson Tom taught was the one that began last November, when he announced online that he had been diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. In a typically understated message, Tom bravely declared that he would enjoy what remained of his life while doing all he could "to marshal the army of good cells to enter into battle with the army of bad cells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Apr. 17, 1995 | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...Grace's core businesses and selling off subsidiaries, he was credited with bringing the company back to profitability. But colleagues say that over the past year or so Bolduc had begun to seem impatient about his long wait to inherit the top job from Grace, who is suffering from lung cancer. Where previously Bolduc had treated his boss with deference, he was now apt to roll his eyes whenever the elderly Grace rambled on at board meetings. As a sign of his power, he began cutting off the older man's privileges. For one, he reduced Grace's personal corporate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TALES FROM THE ELEVATOR | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

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