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...worked for Du Pont, went to Johns-Manville as research director in 1941, where he developed numerous new products, including the insulating pad used on bazookas to protect the firer's face from burns. As vice chairman, Rassweiler skipped right over Johns-Manville's presidency, which became vacant last week with the retirement of Robert W. Lea. J-M's new president: Leslie M. Cassidy, 46, formerly vice president in charge of sales. Rass-weiler's chief job will be to organize and direct a new planning board (under J-M's longtime Chief Executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: New Faces | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

With Lloyd Jordan denying the rumors of his appointment as the next Director of Athletics, now stories began to circulate yesterday about who would fill William J. Bingham's vacant...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Boston Arrives at Harvard; Whitney Is Still Key Figure | 2/10/1951 | See Source »

Whitney's disregard of alumni status would detract from reports that Endicott "Chub" Peabody '41, Harvard's last All-American, was a strong candidate for the vacant Directorship. Peabody was prominently mentioned by the old-guard group who believed that the job should be kept in the Harvard family. He is a member of the Whitney committee...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Boston Arrives at Harvard; Whitney Is Still Key Figure | 2/10/1951 | See Source »

Lloyd Paul Jordan will move up in the Athletic Association hierarchy to fill the position left vacant by the resignation of William J. Bingham '16, reliable sources revealed last night...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Jordan Is Likely Successor With Boston Probable Coach | 2/9/1951 | See Source »

...first woman Senator. In October 1922, Georgia's Governor Thomas W. Hardwick appointed 87-year-old Rebecca Latimer Felton, widow of a U.S. Representative, to the seat left vacant by the death of Tom Watson. She was a Senator for two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 1, 1951 | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

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