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...Many Stadiums. Rice lived sports, was always kind to those he wrote about. At the race track he inevitably bought a pocketful of daily-double tickets, sometimes forgot to collect when he won. He was never too busy to praise a colleague, help a cub, or compose a verse. One of his favorites...
...started holding regional annual meetings around the U.S. so that as many stockholders as possible can attend. Matson lines takes its stockholders on a gala tour of its luxury liner Lurline. Chas. Pfizer & Co., maker of antibiotics, once brought in eight piebald baby pigs and a testy tiger cub to demonstrate the benefits of a new synthetic milk product. Chesapeake Industries perked up its annual meeting this year with a special preview of Hollywood's Crossed Swords, starring Errol Flynn and Italy's buxom Gina Lollobrigida, to show off a new film process developed...
...ounce, and he earned $45 a week as a drill bit sharpener. Three years later, he met a man by the name of Roy Thomson (TIME, Sept. 14, 1953), who had bought and turned the local weekly into a daily called the Timmins Press. Copps got a cub reporter's job at $8 a week. In four years he was news editor. He then left to go to the Ottawa Journal, which wanted a French-speaking reporter. After a year, Thomson made an offer: come back to Timmins as managing editor of his paper. Copps, then 23 years...
...America investigation together, and Roy cheerfully shared credits with Dave. They would fly down to Washington from New York on Monday, take adjoining rooms at the Statler Hotel for the week, then fly back on Friday night for a weekend of nightclubbing. (Favorite haunt: the Stork Club's Cub Room.) At McCarthy's wedding last September, Cohn pushed Schine into a family wedding picture (much to Joe's annoyance). This idyllic state of gamboling was suddenly interrupted last summer by the harsh note of a bugle: Gerard David Schine was about to be drafted into...
...Dowling got a job as cub reporter on the Chicago Times. In 1941 a new paper, the Chicago Sun, was started, and Dowling joined the staff. The Pearl Harbor attack came three days after the paper began publishing, and Dowling was sent to Honolulu, a move that was to keep him hopping around the Pacific and the Far East for the next five years. This period included a year in Peking and a five-week stretch of detention under "house arrest" by the Russians during a trip into Manchuria to report on the movement of heavy industry to the Soviet...