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Process of Becoming. Simon operates from offices in Los Angeles and a William Pereira-designed administration building in Fullerton. He works seven days a week, surrounded both at home and in his office by perhaps the best private art collection in California-from Rubens and Rembrandt to Picasso and Hans Hofmann. He serves on the University of California board of regents, and takes his intellectuality seriously, avoiding such normal business fare as cocktail parties and public functions. He and his wife like to give small dinners, at which the conversation is never as lowly as a tomato and the latest...
...world turned brown," cried Coffee Farmer Soguro Saito, who lost 5,000 of his 9,000 trees to the wind. Worried Coffeegrower Raimundo Pereira complained bitterly: "The cold wind that ruined my trees has no pity." Thousands of ruined farmers will have to wait two years to harvest another coffee crop, but, in Brazil's one-crop economy, the wind also meant hardship for countless others. Dozens of coffee-roasting plants and wholesale buyers will have nothing to work with; truckers will have nothing to haul; laborers on the large plantations will be laid...
Next year's wrestling captain is Frederick A. Pereira '64 of Kirkland House and Hackensack, N.J. Pereira has been one of the team's major assets this year. He was one of the two Harvard grapplers to score in the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Championship, in which he took seventh in the 167 lb. class...
...Coast Guard Invitational Tournament, which has as many participants as the Intercollegiate, he finished second in the 177lb. class. Although the team split its matches 5.5 this year, Pereira ended the season with a 7-3 record, losing to Springfield, Columbia, and Yale...
...Pereira has been wrestling since high school, where he twice won the Lehigh prep school tournament...