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When war-trained Willis Heath Proctor started flying the mail for Colonial Western Airways 23 years ago, a pilot was still a glamorous daredevil who put his faith in good luck and seat-of-the-pants intuition. There were no radio ranges, no airways weather reports, none but the most rudimentary of cockpit instruments. Clambering into the open cockpit of an old Pitcairn biplane, Pilot Proctor, swathed to the eyes in fleece-lined flying gear, used to start his run at Buffalo, lug his mail to Cleveland, navigating by landmarks and cruising at 80 m.p.h...
...Andrew Heath, Jr., '50 of Eliot House has been awarded the Frank Huntington Bee be scholarship for one year's musical study in Europe. Among the trustees of the Beebe Fund is Walter Piston, Naumburg professor of music. Heath will be piano soloist with Arthur Fielder at the Pops on Sunday...
Last week a crew of workmen in downtown Rawlins dug up an old whisky barrel containing human bones. Whose were they? Somebody remembered that Dr. Lillian Heath, the girl who had received the top of Big Nose's skull, was still alive and still had her memento. It took only a few minutes to prove that the whisky barrel contained the bandit's remains: the lower section of the skull fitted the memento perfectly. The discoverers of Big Nose George's bones proudly offered them to the Carbon County museum...
...Wallace Woodworth '24 accompanied by Andrew Heath '50 and Robert Wolverton '53, conducted the Glee Club in three series of songs, the most popular of which was "Gaudeamus," a college medley arranged by William F. Russell, assistant conductor of the Glee Club...
...Bramhall kept it a close fight all the way in his match at number three with Heath Alexander. Both played hard-driving, aggressive tennis, but Alexander's greater experience and accuracy finally proved the deciding margin...