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...Alfred P. Sloan, the former chief executive of General Motors and its guiding light for 33 years before he retired in 1956, no longer wields the vast executive power he once exerted. But he still keeps busy as a member of G.M.'s finance committee-and he still knows more about the intricate science of running a large corporation than any other living American.* He has now committed much of that knowledge to paper with the help of FORTUNE Editor John McDonald. My Years with General Motors, published last week after five years of preparation, is nothing less than...
...blunt rejoinder came promptly from Manhattan's prestigious Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. "It should be re-emphasized," said Medical Director Henry T. Randall, "that breast cancer detected at an early stage and promptly and adequately treated is one of the most curable of human cancers...
Other officers elected at the meeting were: Wolcott B. Dunham '65, vice-president; James D. Birch '64, treasurer; Thomas P. Storer '65 and Ronald M. Wysgn '64, members of the administrative board. WHRB also voted to continue Dunham as station manager and re-elected Patricia A. Sloan...
Prise Hartshorn, an ardent New Dealer, decides her baby should be weaned the modern way, on a bottle. Her husband, Sloan, a pediatrician, insists on breast feeting. "There was a side of Sloan, she had decided, that she mistrusted, a side that could be summed up by saying that he was a Republican. Up to now this had not mattered; most men she knew were Republicans--it was almost part of being a man. But she did not like the thought of a Republican controlling the destinies of a helpless baby...
...DECLINE & FALL OF LLOYD GEORGE (320 pp.)-Lord Beaverbrook-Duell, Sloan & Pearce...