Word: carltons
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From the bowels of a big steel cylinder the men pulled a delicately curved, glass-smooth part of an airplane wing. Bushy-browed, six-foot-six John Carlton Ward Jr. stood by with a father's mixture of modesty, pride and excitement...
...operation experimentally since the first of the year, The Network of the Americas was honored last week by a swank dedicatory dinner at Washington's Carlton Hotel, a 90-minute dedicatory broadcast over the 76 stations of La Cadena and also over the entire CBS domestic circuit...
...high-priced terms. No longer a monopoly, it had to scratch for its feed. Its 1,510 members needed new dignity and new leaders. Genial, dictatorial Gene Buck stood for the old regime. Last month, at the annual ASCAP members' meeting, in Manhattan's Ritz-Carlton Hotel, an enthusiastic ASCAPite proposed that the assembled members rise and intone "God bless Buck" three times. In the confusion that followed, President Buck blushed deeply. But it would have been no chant of hypocrisy. Gene Buck was eased out, not kicked out. He retains a seat on the board of directors...
...long-awaited news came: thousands of U.S. men now in draft-deferred classifications may find themselves in the Army before the next cold weather. In Washington last week Colonel Carlton S. Dargusch, Deputy Selective Service Director, said: "The manpower situation will be acute by fall. There are certain things in prospect, and we think the people are entitled to know about it now." Things in prospect...
Normally as conservative as they are law-abiding, Britons wondered whether the war were breeding revolution. The old, curry-livered sahibs at the Carlton were certain it was. But nobody paid much attention to them any more. Sir Stafford Cripps's appointment as leader of the House and his trip to India were signs that the old conservatism was passing...