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...exploration and perhaps even sell some assets to raise cash. Nonetheless, Unocal management saw the battle with Pickens as almost a moral duty. Many other corporate leaders agreed. Declared Armand Hammer, Occidental Petroleum's chairman: "Fred Hartley deserves a Nobel Prize for his courage and determination to ward off an attack. This will send a signal to all future raiders...
Despite their differences, however, the two groups share the anxiety of outnumbered usurpers. They dwell in the past, using jargon and jingoism, history and mythology to erect walls around themselves and ward off the unknown. The white South African, contends Crapanzano, exists in a state of suspended animation. His waiting produces "feelings of powerlessness, helplessness . . . and all the rage that these feelings evoke...
...relations-minded shopping centers have begun to court strollers. ) Many open their doors before regular store hours; some are measuring off courses and issuing walkers' maps. The quarter-mile circuit at the Northwoods mall in Peoria, Ill., even includes half a dozen stations for stretching and light calisthenics. The Ward Parkway Shopping Center in Kansas City, a pioneer that has been welcoming mall walkers for 25 years, actually opens for three hours on holidays just to accommodate its habitual hikers...
Mobil Chairman Rawleigh Warner Jr., who began his company's involvement with ( Montgomery Ward, may be watching it end from a distance. He announced last week that he will step down as chairman next year, when he reaches 65, to be replaced by Allen Murray, 54, the current president...
DIED. Philip Scharper, 65, editor in chief at Sheed & Ward (1957-69), then co-founder of Orbis Books, who brought U.S. readers the works of influential European and Third World Roman Catholic thinkers, including Hans Kung, Karl Rahner, Edward Schillebeeckx, Liberation Theologians Leonardo Boff and Gustavo Gutierrez; following a stroke; in North Tarrytown...