European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 16, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Feature big business catches military leaders Lucius d. Clay works in new York for Continental can. Up w. Bedell Smith is with american machine & foundry am atomics. Noted former commanders Are now the tycoons out of uniform of Industry by James l. Kilgallen up staff writer Omar n. Bradley Board chairman Bulova watch works for vets. Jimmy Doolittle is vice president Shell Oil co. " up Many Well known form or military leaders Are making Good in Ameri can Industry. They Are proving to be the prize catches of big  administrative Knack that served them in the armed forces has set these sex generals and admirals into important peacetime posts which pay them salaries of $100,000 or $150,000 a year and More. Hundreds of other former military men have been recruited into lessor paying positions not Only in Industry hut in other Fields such As education diplomacy and Public  of the tycoons out. Of uniform were associated with Dwight d. Eisen Hower during world War ii and it. Might not be amiss to Point out that Ike him self As president of the United states is holding Down a Job that takes some  general of the army Douglas Macarthur now 78, is currently chairman of the Board of the Sperry Rand corp. He went to Remington Rand As Hoard chairman in 1052 and look Over his present position in 1955 when Remington Rand and Sperry were merged. Macarthur s health is Good. He lives at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in new York with his wife and son Arthur a student at Columbia University. The Sperry executive Headquarters Are in the Ria build ing in new York but Gen Macarthur has his business office in Rowayton Conn. Gen Lucius d. Clay of Berlin Airlift Fame is now in his eighth year As chair Man of the Hoard and chief executive officer of the. Continental can co. Under his management sales of the company have grown tremendously. He gets to work at 8 am in his new York office and re Gards the hour Between 8 and 0 am As the most valuable of his work Day. Getting up Early is an old army habit. Gen Omar n. Bradley 65 years of age is chairman of the Board of the Bulova watch co. He also is chairman of the company s research laboratories and As such has an Opportunity to continue his Long time work in the rehabilitation of disabled veterans. Sixty year old Gen Anthony c. Mcauliffe who served 38 years in the army is now in his second year As vice president for engineering and construction of the american Cyan amid co with offices inner York. It Gen James h. Jimmy Doolittle who led the devastating air attacks on Japan Early in world War ii is vice presi Dent of the Shell Oil co. He is also director Ami member of the executive commit tee. Sixty year old adm Ben Moreell the Seabee organi or and Navy base builder recently resigned As Board chairman of the Jones & Laughlin steel corp Pitts Burgh after an 11-year tenure. Adm Moreell joined j & l in 1947. He was re ported to have drawn a salary of $150, 000 a year. He will remain As a director of the company. Gen Matthew b. Ridgway who ran nato after chalking up a Brilliant career As a military commander is now chairman of the Board of the Mellon Institute for Industrial research at Pittsburgh. Gen Walter Bedell Smith Ike s wartime right Arm and undersecretary of state in the Early 1950 a is vice chairman of the Board of the american machine & foun dry co and president of amp"1 atomics inc., a subsidiary. It Gen Leslie r. Groves Usa re wartime director of the nation s atom bomb project is serving As vice president of Remington Rand with offices at Stam Ford Conn. Adm Robert b. Carney former chief of naval operations who worked As a Sailor for 41 years is another who is making Good in Industry. Since his retirement in August 1955, he has been a director of the Fairchild engine and air plane corp. He also is a member of the Board of trus tees of the Bath Iron works corp. Other military men Are holding Down important positions not Only in business but. In other Fields. For example Gen Alfred m. Gruenther one of president. Eisenhower s closest friends who devoted 40 years of his life to the army is now president of the american red Cross with offices in Washington . Gen Mark Clark who commanded the fifth army in Italy in world War ii is president of the Citadel a military Colle geat Charleston . It Gen Willis d. Crittenberge re the noted Lank officer is closing out his career As president of the free Europe committee inc., which operates radio free Europe. Leslie Groves now vice president Remington Rand. Up Anthony c. Mcauliffe works for american Cyan amid new York. Douglas Macarthur chairman of Board of Sperry Rand. Up Matthew b. Ridgway now with the Mellon Institute. Up sunday november 16, 1958 the stars and stripes Page n