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...McGinnis fashion, to win the public esteem. He jazzed up the New Haven's freight cars with an eye-catching black, white and Chinese vermilion paint job. (The color scheme was concocted by Lucile McGinnis.) He inaugurated an electronic reservation system, and offered free caboose rides to Cub Scouts. But his public-be-damned attitude kept slipping through. Although 63% of the New Haven's business comes from passengers, McGinnis has an illconcealed conviction that commuters are a liability. He has seemed to go out of his way to aggravate every bad situation and antagonize the commuters with...
Walter Winchell, the grand old man of keyhole journalism, often writes as if Communism, cancer and the Cub Room were invented for his exclusive benefit. This week Winchell added Gutenberg to his preserve. He wrote: "The invention of the printing press represented a blessing for columnists-conceivably ranking with the discovery of fire for other mortals...
...difference showed up in the Brown game, which the yearlings won 19 to 12. Merkel scored one touchdown. Tackling and blocking was done the way it should be done. Club Newell was alert enough to grab a Cub fumble and travel 12 yards for a touchdown. Dooney Iselin intercepted a Brown pass behind the Cub goal line for the winning score...
Three weeks later, Sportsmen Clifford Shinn, John Baker and Emil Johnson were flying home to Los Angeles in Shinn's Piper Cub after a Mexican fishing trip. At a point 38 air miles south of the fishing village of San Felipe on Mexico's Gulf of California (190 miles south of the border), Shinn spotted a small plane on the desert. He landed near...
...preliminary vote concerning support of the proposed Political Forum, seven presidents agreed to continue the seven presidents agreed to continue the idea, while one, Kent R. Wilson '58, abstained because he had not attended the first Forum discussion. Also, the Young Democrat Cub was not represented at the meeting...