Word: richard
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...RICHARD NEIL HAYTON...
...meeting short. At 10:30, during the meeting in the Cabinet room, an aide handed the President a note saying that Dulles had arrived and was waiting in the President's office. The President adjourned the meeting and walked back to his office with Vice President Richard Nixon, Treasury Secretary Robert Anderson, Central Intelligence Agency Director Allen Dulles, Deputy Secretary of Defense Donald Quarles, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Nathan Twining, and a squad of other experts...
Secretary of Defense. "We tried to make it very clear," said Georgia's Armed Services Committee Chairman Richard B. Russell, "that the Secretary of Defense is the supreme officer in the Department." He will have broader and more direct control over the man in uniform, bypassing the service secretaries in operational matters. The old requirement that the services must be "separately administered," now reads "separately organized," i.e., the Defense Secretary cannot abolish services, but the secretaries of Army, Navy and Air Force are no longer in the chain of operational command. The Defense Secretary now has explicit authority...
Executives averaged 50½ years old, but fewer of them had high blood pressure (of the simple type, apparently with no other disease) than the nonexecutive males of the same age: 6.1% as against 7.5%. Cornell Medical College's Dr. Richard E. Lee and New York University's Dr. Ralph F. Schneider found that high blood pressure with generalized artery disease followed the same pattern-2.2% of executives had it, as compared with 3.4% of age-matched male subordinates. So did the combination of high blood pressure with heart-and-artery disease: 2.8% compared with 3.7% of subordinates...
...Died. Richard G. Herndon, 85, theatrical producer (first try: 1914's The Lady in Red), impresario who introduced Anna Pavlova and Waslaw Nijinsky to U.S. balletomanes, managed concert tours for Enrico Caruso, Mischa Elman, Jacques Thibaud; in Philadelphia...