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Married. Adah Wilson McCormick, 38, widow of Harold Fowler McCormick, harvester millionaire; and George Tait II, 30, aircraft engineer; in Phoenix. Longtime nurse of McCormick, who left her a fortune when he died at 69 a year ago, she was his third wife (first: Edith Rockefeller; second: Diva Ganna Walska...
Rushed to a Hollywood hospital, he lay mostly in a coma, suffering from myocarditis, chronic nephritis, cirrhosis of the liver, gastric ulcers. When his great friend, Author Gene Fowler, visited him, Barrymore stage-whispered weakly: "Come closer, Gene, and hold my hand . . . lean over, Gene, I want to ask you something. ... Is it true that you're an illegitimate son of Buffalo Bill?" During a later lucid interval he was received back into the Catholic Church. Last week, at 60, with only his brother Lionel at his bedside, John Barrymore died...
...scheme to increase steel scrap collections, even on the farms, was formally approved by WPB last week. The scheme was proposed by International Harvester's young, imaginative president Fowler McCormick, grandson-successor of the late, great inventor Cyrus McCormick...
...Fowler McCormick's bright idea begins with a scrap search in Harvester's own plants and branches, next mobilizes the company's 60,000 employes to rummage in their own basements and backyards. But its third phase is what made Conservator Lessing Rosenwald call it "ingenious." To encourage farmers to bring out the 1,500,000-3,500,000 tons of scrap that WPB thinks is piled up in U.S. barns and barnyards, President McCormick is mobilizing his 10,000 farm-implement dealers. The dealers will encourage farmers to bring in their scrap, hold it until...
Head Coach Richard C. Harlow of the Harvard football team will bring to the pulpit of the First Baptist Church Sunday a story of football, character and religion....Coach Harlow's appearance will assume the form of an interview, in which Rev. Mr. Fowler will ask the Harvard mentor questions, the answers to which are intended to show the relationship of football with character and religion. The pastor will then preach on "The Spirit of Notre Dame." --From the Boston Globe...