The Press: Third Man

For the two top editors of the Saturday Evening Post (circ. 4,577,727), the work load has been too much. Almost every night Editor Ben Hibbs, 53, and Managing Editor Robert Fuoss, 42, have lugged home briefcases stuffed with manuscripts to read until bedtime. Last week the Post's editors brought in some help. Fuoss will move up to the newly created post of executive editor, and the new managing editor will be Robert Lee Sherrod, 45, the Post's Far Eastern correspondent.

Said Editor Hibbs: "I hope to divide the pie of executive editorial duties into three slices. That will permit us to get...

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