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Three Against Malaise. Though his new job automatically makes him chairman of that committee, McCoy will continue to have but one vote-the same as the other eight members. Also retaining a voice in company policy will be Copeland, who succeeds Crawford H. Greenewalt, 65, as board chairman; Greenewalt stays on as chairman of Du Pont's finance committee. Together, the three men will bear much of the responsibility for lifting Du Pont out of its recent malaise...
...expediter for small orders, but was laid off when the Depression struck. Back in the company after only four months, he began to rise with predictable speed: board member at the age of 37, then corporate secretary, chairman of the finance committee, vice president. In 1962 Crawford Greenewalt-whose wife is a Du Pont and a first cousin of Copeland's-moved to the chairmanship after 14 years as president. He advised the board that the best man to succeed him would be Copeland. Somewhat like Britain's Conservative Party, Du Pont's 30 directors seek instinctively...
GEORGE GALLUP ROBERT M. GANGER WILLIAM F. GIBBS ALTHEA GIBSON SOPHIE GIMBEL DONALD A. GLASER BARRY GOLDWATER RUTH GORDON CHARLES H. GOREN CRAWFORD H. GREENEWALT GEORGE H. GRIBBIN ERNEST GRUENING MRS. WINSTON GUEST HARRY F. GUGGENHEIM
Business: Frederick G. Donner, Crawford Greenewalt, Conrad Hilton, William McChesney Martin, Alfred P. Sloan, Juan Trippe, Thomas J. Watson. Eddie Rickenbacker, Richard Mellon, Gwilym A. Price, G. Keith Funston, Ralph Cordiner, Lynn A. Townsend, Elizabeth Arden...
...hands of the fickle consumer. There are plenty of companies to woo him; so many firms now have fast-moving research labs and trigger-ready marketing techniques that few new products are far ahead of competing copies or improvements. "Lead time is gone," laments Du Pont Chairman Crawford Greenewalt. "There's no company so outstanding technically today that it can expect a long lead in a new discovery...