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...speeches by congressional leaders, have pushed president Lewis Preston, a former chairman of the J.P. Morgan banking company, to initiate what may become historic changes at the bank. In 1992 he launched an overhaul of the $104 billion loan portfolio and a year later hired New York public relations whiz Herb Schmertz to revamp the institution's image. Schmertz turned in a confidential report several months ago that acknowledged some of the most serious accusations against the bank and said there exists "a significant gap" between what the bank says and what it does...
Sport: Baseball's stats whiz takes on the Hall of Fame...
...other three versions of the commercialcompare the Sears shopper to an astrophysicistfrom Princeton, a neurosurgeon and a 12-year-oldcomputer whiz...
...classmate Whiz (Marilyn Whisman [Monsour]'45-'44) organized a Radcliffe Entertainment Unit,to bring cheer to men in bleak barracks. In aBoston club for seamen, the stage lacking steps,we ran down an aisle and jumped three feet to getaboard, our inebriated audience meanwhile snoringloudly through the show...
...Whiz in her scarlet gown was a hit as thedanced and sang "Flaming Mamie." Then I croaked myditty , "I Wish I Was a Femme Fatale" (alas, I hada long way to go). Applause broke out when I,high-kicking my way to the hoped-for but unseenexit, sprawled into a sandbox used forextinguishing incendiary devices...