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...Their electronic eyes could pierce the blackest night, the soupiest fog or rain, spotting every ship, buoy, dock or shoreline. Dock masters could warn a scuttling ferry (in appropriate nautical language) that a long, lean liner was fixing to cut her in two. They could guide a blank-blank collier through the blank-blank sandbars...
...ardent Roosevelt follower, in 1936 he declined to draw cartoons for pro-Landon editorials. In the final weeks of the campaign, the only Fitz cartoons the P-D carried were innocuous drawings of elephants and donkeys competing. On occasion Fitz has also refused to draw to order for Collier's, for which he has worked on the side since 1925. He turned down one Collier's request-for a cartoon to illustrate an article by Willkie-solely because "I think the guy is a stinker...
...John Collier Needham...
...magazine world buzzed with rumors about various "Projects X," all being guarded as top-secret until their publishers were good & ready to unveil them. But last week Crowell-Collier Publishing Co. let one project out of the bag even before it got to the rumor stage...
President Thomas H. Beck announced that he had in the works a mass-circulation "international magazine," was talking it up with prospective "associate publishers" abroad. It would look like Collier's, would be edited...