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...there should be someone younger, quicker and better equipped to meet the urgencies of possible warfare without delay in the White House. But he spoke of that rather as his own personal problem than America's."-(H. G. Wells-after lunching with President Roosevelt two years ago-in Collier...
...James R. Balsley Jr., of Stamford, Conn.; Edward L. Barnes '38, of Chicago, III.; Howard F. Bennett A.M. '39, Assistant in History; Gustav Bergson A.M. '36, Instructor in Physics and Communication Engineering; Carl L. Billman '35, Assistant in History; Arthur R. Borden Jr. '39, of Roslindale, Francis G. Collier A.M. '33, of West Somerville.; John L. Dampeer '38, of Cleveland, O.; Walter H. Ellis Jr. of Buffalo, N. Y.; Felowes D. Gardner '38, of Ardsley-on-Hudson, N. Y.; Floyd K. Haskell '37, of Morristown, N. J.; Frank W. Hatfield '38, of Ashland, Pa.; Christopher Huntington '32, Assistant in German...
Only white man in the company of 76 is the press agent. Softspoken, sharp-eyed Negro Owner Charles Collier has bossed the show for 18 years, recently refused to sell it for $20,000. Collier moves his troupers from town to town in a private car named after his mother, feeds their bellies, watches their morals...
...Nazi submarines and bombers, Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop realized that a ticklish situation was bound to arise if the Axis partner were compelled to knuckle down to British seapower. As though to lend emphasis to this attitude, a German warplane bombed and set fire to an Italian collier transporting British coal to Italy...
...Spain she broadcast for the Loyalists from Madrid. In Czecho-Slovakia she watched the Nazi occupation. In January she returned from the Finnish front, as only accredited female war correspondent, with sufficient news for five current articles in Collier's; then headed for San Francisco de Paula, Cuba, where Ernest Hemingway is wintering...