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South Carolina drive for Eisenhower in 1952, was named U.S. representative to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe last February, Johnston saw a chance to cause some embarrassment. He succeeded. The fact that it was mainly the U.S. that was embarrassed made little difference to Olin Dewitt Johnston...
...Lila Bell Acheson Wallace, 63, co-owner and co-editor with her husband DeWitt Wallace of Reader's Digest, has been added by Robert R. Young to his proposed slate of New York Central directors. If Young wins his battle for control of the Central, Mrs. Wallace will become the first woman director of a major U.S. railroad. Said she: "I think everything needs a woman's touch...
...many holes in [his story] that it is hard to imagine DuPre expecting to get away with it." There was no denying the Herald's expose. Author Reynolds announced candidly that he had been "duped" by the "greatest hoax ever perpetrated." Reader's Digest Editor DeWitt Wallace was equally stunned, explained that the Digest would confess its error in its January issue. "This mistake," said Random House's President Bennett Cerf, "is a beaut...
...HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 20--Yale's once-beaten junior varsity struck twice, once in the first period, once in the third, to whip the Crimson JVs, 12 to 7, and avenge last year's loss to Harvard. The game was played today on the Dewitt Cuyler Field...
McCann upped his endowment to $300,000, increased faculty salaries an average $1,500, persuaded Editor DeWitt Wallace of the Reader's Digest to contribute a new recreation center, got the Philadelphia Bulletin to donate a press on which he hopes to print books of Americana. Most important, McCann raised enough money to start building the new library...