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...financial affairs after McNamara left Ford in 1961. Ford has been carefully grooming him for the presidency for more than a year, last year created for him the new post of vice president-staff group. In a newly formed triumvirate that will include Chairman Henry Ford and Scottish-born Charles H. Patterson, 60, for whom the post of executive vice president was re-created last week, Miller will supervise everything from planning and design to sales, have vastly more control than Dykstra...
Tight Controls. Zenith is led by Scottish-born Chairman Hugh Robertson, a vigorous 74-year-old who prides himself on the fact that Zenith is not one cent in debt. Day-to-day management of the company is left to lanky Montanan Joseph Wright, 50, who joined Zenith as a lawyer in 1953, became president three years ago. Since Zenith's headquarters and production facilities are all centered in Chicago. Wright and a platoon of bright, aggressive vice presidents are able to keep a close personal watch on every phase of the company's operations. "With each...
...19th Street, the son of a prosperous Scottish-born lawyer and an Irish mother -both born Catholics. "I have an idea that my father had been baptized but wandered from the church," says Murray. "But my mother was a practicing Catholic, and after their marriage he rallied around." Early in his childhood, the family moved across the East River to Jamaica, now a crowded segment of the city but then a rural suburb. Here John Murray, with his two sisters, had a happy, uneventful childhood until his father died when he was twelve...
Married. Deborah Kerr, 38, Scottish-born cinemactress (From Here to Eternity, Tea and Sympathy); and Peter Viertel, 40, Austrian-born screenwriter (The Sun Also Rises, African Queen); she for the second time, he for the third (her first: British TV Producer Anthony Bartley; his first: French Fashion Model Bettina); in Klosters, Switzerland...
...source of these stories, alarming to patients and physicians alike, was Dr. Neville Murray, 37, a Scottish-born San Antonio psychiatrist who first aired his findings before the American Psychiatric Association, and then took the unusual step of going to the public with his complaints about the new drug. He was turning to the press, he said, because speed was essential to warn of the danger. The drug he had been using: methaminodia-zepoxide, trade-named Librium, recently marketed with much fanfare by New Jersey's Roche Laboratories (TIME, March 7) and now giving hot competition to meprobamate (Equanil...