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...succeeding Leslie B. Worthington, 64, who steps down after almost eight years as president, Gott takes on U.S. Steel's highest administrative post, bearing responsibility for carrying out Blough's policy decisions. Organization charts aside, decision making at the $4.41-billion-a-year steel giant has actually been pretty much of a troika operation, with policy matters largely entrusted to Blough, Worthington and Robert C. Tyson, 61, powerful chairman of the company's finance committee. Gott's elevation should do little to change that arrangement; like his predecessor, he will remain in Pittsburgh, confer with...
...patients. The break came in 1963, when researchers at the University of Delaware described an immensely complicated process for extracting the enzyme from colon bacilli, Escherichia coli. These bacteria were already being grown in vats to provide other substances used by biochemists, and New Jersey's Worthington Biochemical Corp, set about extracting L-asparaginase from them. It takes pounds of the microscopic bacteria, and would cost close to $15,000, to produce enough L-asparaginase for a month's treatment for one adult...
...Worthington Foods Inc. takes edible soybean fiber produced by Ralston Purina, turns it into meatless frankfurters, roast beef and fried chicken, sells them to Seventh-day Adventists and vegetarians. Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. is testing a soy beverage to be sold in powder form, and Central Soya has developed an ice cream-like frozen dessert made of soybeans...
...Western Power & Gas (694,000 telephones) of Lincoln, Neb., headed by Chairman-President Judson Large, controls eleven operating companies scattered from Worthington, Minn., to Tallahassee...
...Richard A. Glickstein, of Scarsdale, N.Y. (Economics); John A. Katzenellenbogen, of Baltimore, Md. (Chemistry); Alexis P. Malozemoff, of Greenwich, Conn. (Chemistry and Physics); Myron Miller, of New York City (Architectural Sciences); Carl R. Olson, of Seattle, Wash. (English); Richard D. Rippe, of Chappaqua, N.Y. (Economics); John W. Shaw, of Worthington, Ohio (Linguistics and Germanic Lang.), and George G. Weickhardt, of Alexandria, Va. (History...