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John A. Luke Jr. of New Canaan, chairman and chief executive officer of MeadWestvaco Corp., Stamford, a producer of packaging, coated and specialty papers, consumer and office products, and specialty chemicals, received the 2005 Adam Smith Award in the pr

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John A. Luke Jr. of New Canaan, chairman and chief executive officer of MeadWestvaco Corp., Stamford, a producer of packaging, coated and specialty papers, consumer and office products, and specialty chemicals, received the 2005 Adam Smith Award in the private-sector category from the Friends of Adam Smith Foundation and the Business Industry Political Action Committee. The annual awards are given to one elected official and one business leader whose actions and attitudes exemplify the spirit of free enterprise as espoused by Adam Smith, an 18th-century philosopher.

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