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...Charles Augustus Lindbergh, back from his tour of the South Pacific, rented an 18-room, brick and timber house in Greens Farms, Conn., a quiet section of Westport, convenient to the four United Aircraft Corp. plants where he works as a consulting engineer. The house, on 14 acres of land, faces a road, is only 200 yards from his nearest neighbor...
...against Fish. But Ham Fish still had enough of his old-line strength in populous Orange County, which had helped send him to Congress twelve times before. Orange County gave Fish a 5,000 majority, enough to win him the Republican nomination over earnest, clean-cut Lawyer Augustus Bennet...
...Charles Augustus Lindbergh, United Aircraft Corp.'s lanky, balding research engineer, now demonstrating high-altitude flight methods to U.S. airmen in the Pacific, got down from his plane and hobnobbed with Lieut. General George Churchill Kenney, commander of the Far Eastern Air Forces...
...Charles Augustus Lindbergh, consulting engineer for United Aircraft and since March 1942 a Ford special consultant (with somewhat mysterious duties) at Willow Run, turned up in the Gilbert Islands, as a Navy instructor in high-altitude flying...
Thus James Russell Lowell, first editor of the Atlantic Monthly, proclaimed a challenge to the adolescent nation's infant press. This week from slim, long-nosed Edward Augustus Weeks Jr., the 86-year-old Atlantic's ninth* editor, came another challenge to U.S. journalism and its readers. In his February issue, Editor Weeks announced a prize contest (top: $1,000) for articles on freedom of the press in the U.S., the promise of publication in the Atlantic (at standard rates) of the best five...