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...aerial stuntman in the '20s and as a commercial airline pilot in the '30s, James Henry Carmichael earned a reputation for smart flying. Since becoming president of Capital Airlines in 1947, "Slim" Carmichael has shown the same talent for piloting an airline. He took over Capital when it was losing more than $2,000,000 a year, cut costs by slashing his staff to the bone and boosted business by starting cut-rate coach service. In 4½-years, he pulled Capital out of its nose dive, climbed to a $1,756,490 profit...
James P. Baxter, President of Williams College, and Leonard Carmichael, President of Tufts, will serve with 17 others on the council...
Lace on Her Petticoat (by Aimée Stuart; produced by Herman Shumlin) is a garrulous trifle from England about Victorian existence in Scotland. Harking back to the days of ironclad class distinctions and almost exultant snobbery, it chronicles the brief, foredoomed friendship that springs up between little Alexandra Carmichael, whose mother is a marchioness, and little Elspeth McNairn, whose widowed mother makes the marchioness' hats. Mrs. McNairn herself is courted by a workingman who drinks tea with his spoon in his cup; but though his spoon is in the wrong place, his heart is in the right...
President Leonard Carmichael of Tufts, a member of the Association of American Colleges, has already asked the Senate Armed Services Committee that men who have completed two years of college study by June be deferred to finish four. Secretary Marshall has stated that he hopes that drafting 18-year-olds will take some of the pressure off college student over this summer. Of course, there can be no guarantee that what goes up the Hill will come down...
...reference to the A.A.C. statement that the proper age for induction should he 19 except in an emergency. Carmichael said that it was the feeling of the educators group that "such an emergency now exists" and that he would so inform the Senators today...