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...going biweekly, Cottier's will cut down on costs, and President Clarence E. Stouch hopes the magazine will fatten up and break the "vicious circle." The biweekly Collier's will run at least 112 pages, initially guarantee advertisers a circulation of 3,500,000, an increase of 400,000 over the fourth quarter of 1952. President Stouch blamed Collier's decline on competition from television, even though other magazine men pointed out that such weeklies as the Satevepost and LIFE have not suffered from TV. Collier's expects to run more fiction, more serials and more...
Bowdoin shouldn't be an easy team on which to fatten runs-batted-in totals. The visitors, according to Crimson coach Stuffy McInnis, have plenty of experience from play in top summer leagues...
Upward & Onward. At a special meeting last week, Cage plumped for still more expansion. Said he to his stockholders: "Folks, when you buy a hog, you don't starve him. You fatten him up. It's the same with this company. We've got to fatten this hog. We've got to fatten this company." The union capitalists promptly approved his plan to buy or set up union-owned insurance companies in most of the 48 states and to build a $1,000,000, five-story office building in downtown Dallas. Cage knows there...
...real effort for a man as crusty as McKellar. His friends tried to give Gore's issue a full turn. If the old man is defeated, they said, Tennessee will have two "junior" Senators and no influence in Washington. McKellar, who has ruthlessly used his power to fatten his friends and crush his enemies, talked of his appropriations committee as "the most powerful ... in the world," and pointed out that it took him 29 years to become its chairman. This week, as Tennessee Democrats went to vote for McKellar or Gore in their primary (almost tantamount to election), political...
...winners had one big chance to fatten their point margin in the second quarter, but it never materialized. A long completed Dunster pass was called back because of an ineligible receiver down field...