“I can’t fucking believe this!” Murray exploded. “If it’s dangerous out there, don’t wait two hours; close the place down. Nobody’s going to do shit for those two hours, anyway. That’s fucking ridiculous.” A stunned silence ensued. Finally Jim Welch, a senior Nabisco executive chairing the meeting, broke it. “I agree with John one hundred percent,” he said. It was one of the first shots of the cultural revolution that would transform Nabisco.

