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...Collier's roving political reporter, Walter Davenport had a free hand to go where he pleased, and, within limits, to write what he wanted. He liked the job. He also liked his farm in Winsted, Conn., which had a lot of shade maples and easy chairs under them. But last week, 57-year-old Walter Davenport became editor of Collier's, the eleventh in a line which has included Norman Hapgood, Finley Peter Dunne and Mark Sullivan. His immediate predecessor, Henry La Cossitt, was out after just two years; the brass thought he was tightening Collier...
Bridal Training. At MacDill Field, Fla., Captain J. E. Goodbread gave his bride-to-be a sly hint of his ideas on wedded bliss. For ushers he chose Major Love, Captain Davenport, Lieut. Pipe...
Just Pals. In Davenport, Iowa, Pfc. Kenneth J. Schneider and Pfc. Edwin R. Gould, who were inducted together, went overseas on the same ship, were captured at the same time, stayed in the same prison camp, were liberated on the same day, returned to the U.S. on the same ship, arrived home on the same train, finally were discharged at the same time with the same number of points...
...Wendt had printer's ink in his veins long before he came to TIME, for he put himself through Harvard for his Ph.D. in science by working as a reporter on the Davenport, Iowa, Democrat...
...Right is Airsicker Davenport. Vasano and the Navy's remedy are much of a muchness...