	gulf and western gw to uire british company gulf and western inc s publishing unit simon and schuster said it agreed in principle to uire woodhead faulkner publishers ltd a british based publisher of professional and consumer books for undisclosed terms upon completion of the proposed transaction woodhead faulkner will become part of simon and schuster s international group which in the u k includes simon and schuster trade books and prentice hall academic texts simon and schuster said that woodhead faulkner will continue to publish under that name the company will continue to be under the direction of martin woodhead who will report to henry hirschberg president of simon and schuster s international group woodhead faulkner founded in publishes international banking finance and investment books reuter 
