Word: everette
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Calif.; Ernest L. Baskin Jr., Sylvester, Ga.; Allan J. Caldwell, Burlington, Vt.; John F. Clark, Lynchburg, Va.; John J. Cooney Jr., Providence, R. I.; George C. Coquillard, South Bend, Ind.; Ray J. Diekemper, Los Angeles, Calif.; John C. Entz, Mesa, Ariz.; Edward H. Frost, University Heights, Ohio; Sargo Giss, Everett, Wash.; George E. Hamilton, River Forest, Ill.; Eugene S. Heckathorn, Indianapolis, Ind.; Herbert W. Hoskins Jr., Fairfield, Conn...
Engaged. Laura Marquand Hale, granddaughter of the late Edward Everett Hale; and H. Patterson Hale; in Newburyport...
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (Columbia). There is hell to pay when Celestial Messenger No. 7013 (Edward Everett Horton) returns to heaven with the soul of a prize fighter (Robert Montgomery) snatched from his private plane before it crashed to earth in "a place called New Jersey." No. 7013, a green and sentimental hand, wanted to spare the fighter the pain of crashing. But The Book says that the fighter is scheduled to live for 50 more years, meantime becoming world's heavyweight champion. He would have survived the crash; he must be returned to his earthly body...
...thanks to the stubbornness of Producer Everett Riskin that Mr. Jordan was made at all. When Harry Segall applied for a Columbia job some three years ago, his play (titled Heaven Can Wait) was his best recommendation. Producer Riskin read it, hired the author, badgered Columbia for a year and a half to let him make it. When his contract ran out, he refused to re-sign until the studio gave him a green light for Mr. Jordan...
...General Electric. But World War II set flyers again to striving for altitudes incredible in 1917, brought the turbosupercharger and its inventor off the shelf. Today Moss is further improving the turbo (details are military secrets). Last week G.E. was completing a windowless, $5,000,000 supercharger plant at Everett, Mass., and announced plans for a similar $20,000,000 plant at Fort Wayne, Ind. Even if a turbo fell intact into the Nazis' hands today, Dr. Moss thinks it would take them at least a year to begin production of its intricate mechanisms...