People: People, Jun. 16, 1947

Migratory Labor

Hired: James F. Byrnes, ex-Secretary of State; to serve as counsel for the Hollywood Johnston Office's President Eric Johnston.

Hired: John Rupert Colville, 32, whose mother, Lady Cynthia Colville, is lady in waiting to Queen Mary; to serve as Princess Elizabeth's private secretary—her first.

Retired: Inventor Charles F. Kettering, 70-year-old General Motors research chief. But he would keep right on dropping into the office from time to time anyway. "I'm just fixing it," said he, "so I won't have to open my mail."

The Laurels

At the unveiling of a ten-foot bronze statue...

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