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...mild form of leukemia, which is now in remission, has gradually turned over day-to-day control to Glass, 51, and Shewmaker, 49, one of whom is likely to become the next chief executive. The titular position of chairman may go to the founder's eldest son, S. Robson Walton, 42, who is at present one of the company's vice chairmen. But Mr. Sam shows no signs of giving up his trademark store visits. For some time to come, Wal-Mart employees will have to be on the lookout for the gray-haired gentleman who loves to exclaim, "Give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make That Sale, Mr. Sam Wal-Mart's | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

Even though the match will not have any implications on the EITA title, there are certain reasons why a Harvard-Yale match is still important. "Tradition and respect. We respect them, and they respect us." Robson added...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen to Host Bruins, Elis in Matches | 4/24/1987 | See Source »

Harvard had an easier time in its third and fourth singles matches. Peter Palandjian knocked off the Bulldog's Doug Robson, 7-5, 6-0, at number three while Arkie Engle defeated Andy Thurstone, 7-5, 6-0 in their fourth-singles contest...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Harvard Netsters Bully Yale by Twin 6-3 Counts | 4/26/1986 | See Source »

Freshman Hank Parichabutr moved up from his usual JV status to combine with Peter Palandjian at third doubles, Robson and John Kim spoiled Parichabutr's Ivy debut in a close three-set match...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Harvard Netsters Bully Yale by Twin 6-3 Counts | 4/26/1986 | See Source »

DIED. Flora Robson, 82, versatile British character actress who graced both the London and Broadway stages and scores of films; in Brighton, England. She specialized in villainesses, including Lady Macbeth, the demoniacal Ellen Creed in Ladies in Retirement (1939), and the shoplifter in Black Chiffon (1949), but was also known for her portrayals of Queen Elizabeth I, most notably in the 1937 film Fire over England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 16, 1984 | 7/16/1984 | See Source »

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