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Swing and Sway, this time with Kent Bartlett and his ten-piece orchestra, will climax the hectic Yardling Jubilee weekend next week when the Philip Brooks House Freshman Committee presents its annual informal dance in the Union Common Room the evening...
...dawn one day last month the British submarine Regent slipped past mine fields into the harbor of Cattaro and ran up her largest white ensign. Much to the surprise of Lieut. Commander Peter Joseph Howell Bartlett, the harbor was full of Italian warships. The commander sent his mate to call on the Italian commanding officer. The mate explained that the Regent had come to look for Britain's Minister to Yugoslavia Ronald Ian Campbell, requested permission to search...
...called "this tense but farcical situation." Then two Italian dive-bombers appeared over the harbor, and at this point British and Italian versions of the incident diverged. The Italians said the Regent got the wind up and left. The British said the bombers machine-gunned the Regent, wounded Commander Bartlett and two others. In any case, the Regent slipped out past the mine fields again, without her mate but with the Italian hostage still aboard...
Rabelaisian, old Bartlett Arkell rounded off 50 years last week as first and only president of still-booming Beech-Nut Packing Co. Sadly he stepped up to chairman, and turned the active management over to his son, Clark. But no one expected this schoolboy's dream of a success to end here. There was still plenty of kick left...
Unusual for a company with such continuity of management is the way Bartlett Arkell kept adding new products to the Beech-Nut line (beginning with jam which his sister came down to the plant and made). These new products are the key to Beech-Nut's rising profits, for today the cured meats account for less than 2% of earnings. Biggest money-maker is chewing gum, which Brother-in-law F. E. Barbour handles. Other big items are strained foods, coffee, peanut butter, soup. Dropped along the way are tomato juice (1940), biscuits (1940), ginger ale, fish bait...