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Packard, to start an electronics concern. Hewlett-
Packard now has $4.4 billion annual sales, 68,000
employees. Fortune says Bill Hewlett is worth $1.045
billion, Dave Packard is worth $2.115 billion.
Prof. William Shockley invented the transistor here,
launching the Silcon Valley complex. His invention was
later taken over by Fairchild Semiconductor, which is
now owned by Schlumberger Inc. Shockley received little
or nothing for his discovery.
Stanford received $3 million from the Ford Foundation
for a medical center, and in Sept. 1959, the Ford
Foundation gave Stanford $25 million, its largest gift to
any educational institution. The New York Times noted
on Oct. 10, 1977, that Stanford "known as the Harvard of
the West", had completed a $300 million fund-raising
campaign headed by Arjay Miller, former president of
Ford Motor Co. The Harvard influence has always been
strong at Stanford and the Hoover Institution. Donald
Kennedy, who became president of Stanford in 1980,
married Jeanne Dewey, took his AB., MA., and PH.D.
from Harvard, and served on the Harvard Board of
Overseers from 1970-76. He was Commissioner of Food
& Drugs under President Carter 1977-79, before
becoming president of Stanford.
Stanford has other important real estate holdings. Time,
Jan. 14, 1966 noted that Stanford has a German castle
at Beutelsbach, a villa in Florence, a hotel in Tours, and