Word: bartons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York, Researcher Marjorie Burns funneled their vast findings and volumes of book larnin' by the supermarket cartload (see cut) into Education Editor Bruce Barton Jr.'s office for this week's story on The First R. After his intensive cramming, Barton sent a revision of the first draft of his story to Senior Editor Hillis Mills with a note: "I have redoosed pages 3 to 7 to too pages. I hop you like it. Everything reads much quikker . . . Sory I cauzed all this troubel. I find that suddenly my abiloty to spel and right has desserted...
What an inspiring message your Oct. 10 issue held for the independent voter-so it's Dicky Nixon! . . . May we all rejoice over this shining symbol of banality-let Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn sing hallelujah...
Test Pilot William Barton Bridgeman, 38, is the first flyer to write a book telling how it feels to ride a rocket aimed at space and fight the sky at 1,200 miles an hour. In his autobiography Pilot Bridgeman (TIME, April 27, 1953) describes a three-year skirmish in the U.S. campaign against the unknowns of speed and space as a personal battle. The result: one of the year's most fascinating adventure stories...
...junior single sculls race freshman Barton Thomas rowed a highly creditable race in finishing second behind Thomas Diamond from Philadelphia...
...Editor Barton's task was to reduce the scientists' mysterious, often mystical communications to human equations. Fortunately, Caltech is no mere high-I.Q. trade school. It has a student body capable of perpetrating the most ingenious and energetic pranks since Frank Merriwell pitched his upshoot for Yale. And its facultymen, including Nobel laureates, cut capers and figure eights at the Pasadena ice-skating rink, whiz about the campus in sports cars at velocities somewhat under the speed of sound, raise goldfish, beat out lowdown boogie on a piano or saw a 'cello in a community string...