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Washington's Advertising Club, with eager-beaver young executives chainsmoking and fidgeting in their seats, provided a perfect audience last week for Industrial Medicine-Man Robert Collier Page (TIME. May 24). Warned Page: "Chances of getting ahead in the next decade . . . are going to be many times greater than anyone has ever known . . . Opportunity for every able man and woman, from office boy to vice president, will be spelled out in letters as big as barn doors . . . There is a terrible danger hidden in [this]: unless you are up to the challenge mentally and physically, your next promotion could...
...House matches, Dick Quintilian of Adams House will wrestle Ed Cross of Dunster House. In the 130 lb. class, Bob Weiler of Dunster will meet Dave McLean of Leverett. In the 137 lb. division, Bob Holmes of Leverett will take on Bob Collier of Dudley, while Frank Fawcett of the Bellboys meets Bob McLaughlin of the Puritans...
Popularity. In Milwaukee, Gambler Dave Collier, questioned by police about being slugged, said: "I just can't figure it out; I feel that I am very well liked...
...collier, the Jupiter, was renamed the Langley and refitted as the world's first aircraft carrier. Among the first three pilots to touch down on the Langley's flight deck was Mel Pride. Besides Pride, the young seagoing airmen of that time included Arthur Radford, Forrest Sherman, John Dale Price and "Jocko" Clark. They were to participate in the carrier revolution of the 1930s and become famed as the "flying admirals...
...Hemingway of World War II wore a canteen of vermouth on one hip, a canteen of gin on the other, a helmet that he seldom used because he couldn't find one big enough. Accredited a foreign correspondent for Collier's (he jokingly called himself "Ernie Hemorrhoid, the poor man's Pyle"), he took part in more of the European war than many a soldier. With Colonel (now Major General) Charles T. Lanham's 22nd Infantry Regiment, he went through the Normandy breakthrough, Schnee Eifel, the Hiirtgen Forest bloodletting and the defense of Luxembourg. Gathering...