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...career of Bill Glasgow, reporter, a native of Warren, Ark., began at Hendrix College, Conway, Ark. As he recalls it: "I'm still baffled at what prompted me to get into this business, although I well remember when it happened. It was one day in the fall of 1933. The editor of the college paper issued a call for reporter candidates. Though I had never shown any interest in news beyond reading it, I suddenly found myself applying and being told that since I had no experience I would have to submit samples of my work...
Another surprise to Dottie was the number of would-be investors who enclosed money in their letters. Said she: "Cash money, I mean. It's a real tribute to the faith people have in TIME." One man from Hot Springs, Ark. enclosed a check for $200 and a note reading: "As an inveterate cookie gobbler, I'm interested to know whether you have any unsold shares of common stock lying around." From as far away as Norway and Australia came letters and cablegrams. Said Dottie: "I almost dropped dead when I got a cable from South Africa. Imagine...
ARMY" IST LIEUT. JAMES L. STONE, 30, of Pine Bluff, Ark.: Although wounded three times, he continued to fight until his platoon was overwhelmed. Even then, "his voice could still be heard faintly urging his men to carry on, until he lost consciousness...
...least 22 new orchestras have sprung up since last season. Among them: the Beaumont (Texas) Symphony (75 players), Savannah (Ga.) Symphony (68), Wartburg Community Symphony of Waverly, Iowa (65), La Porte (Ind.) Symphony (50), Ozarks-Clarksville Little Symphony of Clarksville, Ark...
...Rhode Island State and Riverdale, N.J.; Jerry W. Brougher of the University of Texas and Calvert, Texas; Charles J. Christenson of Cornell and Chicago; Jerome H. Clark, of Amherst and Darien, Conn.; Arthur P. Contas '52 of Chestnut Hill; William J. Dickson, of the University of Arkansas and Rogers, Ark.; James A. Fowler, of Oxford and Cambridge, and Hempstead Heights, England...