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Apparently a large number of readers, struggling with their own necktie problems, were interested. The foundation, according to Mrs. Charlotte Thompson, executive director, has received thousands of letters-asking how to tie four-in-hand and bow knots, as well as Windsors. Unequipped to handle such a volume of mail, the foundation has recruited the help of seven tie manufacturers. And Mrs. Thompson is more convinced than ever that "fewer than 20% of the men in this country know how to tie a knot correctly...
...night last week, bound for sendee in the Mediterranean. In darkness she launched her planes over heavy seas for a combat exercise. At a little after 10 p.m., the Wasp turned into the wind to take her brood back aboard. With a crump of rending metal, the sheer bow of the 27,100-ton carrier crashed into the starboard side of the 1,630-ton destroyer-minesweeper Hobson...
...hours of searching, only 61 of the Hob son's men, many of them dazed and injured, were found. As the Wasp steamed slowly back toward New York, her bow sliced open along the waterline by the impact, 176 men, including the Hobson's skipper, Commander William J. Tierney, were missing and presumably lost-the biggest peacetime casualty list in modern U.S. naval history...
Universal's final bow to human interest was a seven minute feature entitled Bear Facts. Set in Denmark, it photographed the visit of two bears to a young girl in a hospital. Some clever commentary and the expert performance of the bears were highly amusing...
Larry Brownell strokes the new Jayvees, with Dan Simonds at seven, Lee Rouner at six, Link Boyden at three, and Frank Huntington at bow. Boyden, who has been out since spring vacation with a back injury, has shown remarkable improvement. "He's gone over the course, and seems in good enough shape to race," said Love. He, Rouner, and Slocum are veterans of last year's varsity...