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...find a husband but to find herself. And unlike Barbara Bush or Jacqueline Kennedy, she was unwilling to bask in the reflected glory of her husband. Rather, she constantly tested the limits of her intelligence and abilities to make a meaningful contribution to her country. DAVID M. PETROU Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 7, 2003 | 7/7/2003 | See Source »

...injury. I know that Chris will bring the same intensity, energy and intelligence he displayed as an actor to his efforts to reverse paralysis from spinal-cord trauma. I pray that I will live to see the day when Chris and my nephew Adam will walk again. DAVID M. PETROU Washington

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 16, 1996 | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

Helen Madji Petrou, president of the Association of Greek Women Jurists and of the Greek Peace Movement, served as a panelist along with Lobo and Yadava. Each panelist made an introductory talk, then fielded questions from the audience...

Author: By J. WYATT Emmerich, | Title: Pacifists Discuss Peace, Warn of Nuclear Disaster | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

Chandrajit Yadav, a former minister of the Indian National Congress Party in Indira Ghandi's government. Jose Carlos Lobo, Mozambique's ambassador to the United Nations, and Helen Hadj Petrou, member of the presidium of the Greek National Peace Movement, are scheduled to attend the conference...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Symposium of World Politicians Will Stress Nuclear Limitation | 2/3/1978 | See Source »

Since 1912, bald, businesslike Dr. Lucas Petrou Kyrides (rhymes with Wheaties) has been grinding out inventions in a steady stream. His inventions, now totaling over 100, include a syphilis-curing drug (Mercurosal), the first U.S. process for making synthetic rubber from isoprene and butadiene, the first U.S. synthetic rubber tire (in 1913). As a research boss at St. Louis' potent Monsanto Chemical Co., Dr. Kyrides is one of the nation's top industrial chemists. But not until last week did he get his first public kudos: the American Chemical Society's first annual Midwest award for outstanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Industrial Chemist | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

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