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Stately Pierces. Briggs Cunningham was born in the middle of the Vanderbilt Cup era, in 1907. But at the Cunningham house in Cincinnati, where Briggs Sr. made his money in meat packing, the speedy shenanigans on Long Island were ignored. Father Cunningham was a lover of good horseflesh. It was not until he died in 1914 that Mrs. Cunningham bought the family's first car, a stately Pierce Arrow that Briggs, with the help of the family chauffeur, later learned to drive...
...conservative, staid Cincinnati Times-Star (circ. 154,579) has always been a family affair. Directed by aging (76) Publisher Hulbert Taft, the paper is controlled by the Taft family; a 5% block of stock is held by the estate of Publisher Taft's cousin, the late Senator Robert A. Taft, and Bob Taft's son Lloyd is a vice president of the paper today. Last week Publisher Taft made sure that the paper will remain under Taft family control. He stepped down as publisher and into his chair went his cousin, David Sinton Ingalls, 55, Bob Taft...
...Publisher Ingalls, who has long been a director of the paper, will leave the news side to the paper's editorial staff, concentrate on boosting ads and circulation. It will not be an easy task. Ever since the Times-Star tried to buy the Cincinnati Enquirer and lost out when the Enquirer's employees bought the paper instead (TIME, June 16, 1952), the Times-Star has been in a neck-and-neck battle with its evening competitor, the Scripps-Howard Post. Newsmen guessed that the battle might end in a merger of the two papers, leaving the afternoon...
...Common Man. Last month, in a successful revival in Miami, he was assisted by a team consisting of Bill Mead of Lubbock, Texas, president of a group of bakeries, Fred Smith, vice president of the Gruen Watch Co. in Cincinnati, Fague Springmann, associate professor of music at the University of Maryland, and Karl Steele, head of the Wheaton (Ill) College art department...
Also elected were Nancy R. Fisher of Moors Hall and Washington, second marshal; Mrs. Peggy Brown Bevington of Cambridge, third marshal; S. Jean Ross of Barnard Hall and Cincinnati, fourth marshal; and E. Joan Avery, of Whitman Hall and Highland Park, III., fifth marshal...