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Early Bird. Wisconsin-born and educated, "Chick" Allyn has taken National a long way since, as a youth of 22, he got a job at the company's Dayton, Ohio headquarters. Thinking to impress the boss, he got to work at 7:45 a.m. the first day. He was sharply told: "At National we start at 6:30." In three years Early Bird Allyn was assistant controller, in four, controller. At 27 he was made a director, and twelve years ago, at 49, president...
...keep their mental attitudes healthy, National has free noontime movies for its workers, a cafeteria that serves up hot lunches at an average cost of 56? apiece. It maintains a 166-acre picnic ground near the Dayton plant, which has a swimming pool, softball diamonds, boating lagoon, archery, miniature golf, tennis and a "Tot Lot," with attendant, for the kids. If a National employee wants an auto, hunting or fishing license, National helps him get it. If he needs legal advice, National supplies it free. For a $1 fee, a National employee can sign up for night classes ranging from...
...Pettiford and Bob Morrison, a pair of six footers will start at ends, while Joe Bodiker, a highly touted Dayton, Ohio lad, will be the center...
Dave Bodiker, a six foot, 186 pound all-Everything from Dayton, Ohio, anchors the line, at center. Just about everybody except Margarita has been talking about Bodiker...
...last week Dayton fervently wished it had been a little less enthusiastic. A commercial artist named Lloyd Ostendorf had seen a reproduction of the painting in a Dayton newspaper and thought it looked vaguely familiar. He went to the museum, took a good look, and calmly announced his verdict: the portrait was not a painting at all, but an ingenious oil tracing over a print of the famed "Cooper Union" photograph of Lincoln taken by Matthew Brady in 1860. Chemicals were applied, a bit of the oil wiped off, and sure enough, hidden under the paint was a print...