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...FLYING CARPET-Richard Halliburton-Bobbs-Merrill ($3.75). Though he describes his activities during the last two years as "loafing about in my airplane," energetic Author-Adventurer Richard Halliburton was really keeping his nose pretty close to his chosen grindstone-publishable, lecturable adventure. Many and far-fetched have been fair-haired Mr. Halliburton's stunts: swimming the Hellespont, climbing Fujiyama, swimming the length of the Panama Canal (in many an installment), living on a West Indies island à la Robinson Crusoe. His books (The Royal Road to Romance, The Glorious Adventure, New Worlds to Conquer) have sold more than...
...Commander Christopher Robin, who was sent to the Antarctic as a news stunt by Publisher Herbst. When the expedition's ship, the Lizzie Borden, got to the Panama Canal, she was towed through by a Mr. Burton, swimming all the way with frequent rests (a dig at Playboy Richard Halliburton). The expedition had to take along so much impedimenta (such as grand pianos) because of testimonials to manufacturers that no room was left for navigating instruments. So when their airplane landed at the Pole they found it was the wrong one. They decided to say nothing about it, got their...
SAFEWAY'S Halliburton...
...first place I am a resident ol No. 19 sided in Berkeley Los Square, Angeles Los practically Angeles, all and of my have re life. Your Circulation Department has my Los Angeles address. I am the President of the South west Air Fast Express and not J. C. Halliburton as published in your magazine (June 16). The Southwest Air Fast Express represents an investment of slightly over $1,300,000 and my personal investment only amounts to about average $750,000, yearly which is income during considerably the less last 12 than years. my My income has not been wholly...
...ERLE P. HALLIBURTON...