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...demonstrated their ability to get ahead in highly competitive fields. But now their average age was 52, and many were older. Were they slipping? If so, how badly? In some cases, their employers wanted to know. In others, the men themselves wanted the answer. In all cases, Psychologists Willard A. Kerr of the Illinois Institute of Technology and Ward C. Halstead of the University of Chicago wanted to find out whether a man's mental ability necessarily declines with...
...opening night last week, some 300 people packed the West Auditorium in the Department of State building. First came a brief speech by Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz and an introduc tion by Ambassador Gutierrez. Then Conductor Leonard Bernstein of the New York Philharmonic introduced his pert blonde wife, Felicia Montealegre, a onetime Chilean actress. In English and Spanish, she recited from Chilean Bards Gabriela Mistral and Pablo Neruda, which left several of the ladies-and Bernstein-misty-eyed...
...named Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara to head the committee. Also serving on the group will be Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirts; Anthony J. Celebresse, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare; and Gen. Lewis Hershey, director of selective service...
Next to appear was Jimmy's brother Willard, who at 14 was dwarfed and partly paralyzed on his right side. He was a victim of the same kind of heart trouble. Since an operation by Dr. Burge and his colleague Edward W. Jenkins, Willard has grown a bit and has progressed to the ninth grade. Last March the boys' mother, Stella Lee, followed them into the hospital for the same operation. In June her daughter Wanda, who is going on six, went into surgery. Wanda is now romping around and has started first grade...
...Gilliland family plan had been made 18 months earlier, after hearing Dr. John H. Galbreath, pastor at Westminster Presbyterian Church, preach about corneal transplants as a way "to live on usefully after death." Willard Gilliland, a solid, civic-minded man (he was safety and security director for Aluminum Co. of America) talked it over with his wife and elder children. They agreed to donate their corneas to the Eye Bank of Pittsburgh...