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...haggis-faced Republican Representative Charles A. Halleck, House minority leader, had some time on his hands, hustled off to a nearby trout stream. Casting briefly, he soon hooked and netted a 12-in. specimen, later beamed upon it as if it were at least a 12-ft. marlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 30, 1955 | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

...Newsman Hollenbeck (the Omaha Bee-News, A.P.), was a World War II correspondent for NBC, won a special Polk memorial award for distinguished reporting as a commentator on CBS Views the News (1947-50), once got suspended for a month by ABC for remarking after a commercial (for Marlin Blades) : "The atrocity you have just heard is not a part of this program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 5, 1954 | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...sings "How Little We Know." It comes to grips with the cosmos and sums it up in the single question "was you ever bit by a dead bee?" There are wise cracks and tough talks with sizzling looks that promise kisses or threaten bloodied noses. Sudden death and marlin fishing are the he-man business of Captain Harry Morgan: and both are Bogart's field of concentration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Have and Have Not | 4/29/1954 | See Source »

Other breaststrokers are John Fowler, Harold Kuller, and Armie Marlin. Free-stylers on the team include Roger Clifton, Chouteau Dyer, Harry Eldrige, John Lind, Stuart Ogden, Steve Singer, Glen Sisler, Frank Weller, and Dave Whitman, while Vince Aoki, Jerry Moulton, and Paul Santmire make up the backstroke contingent. The four freshmen divers are Frank Eaton, Joe Ellis, John Jeppson, and Arthur Martin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Swimmers Meet Andover Today | 12/12/1953 | See Source »

...became president of P. Lorillard Co. (Old Gold, Kent) in 1950, then resigned to "regain his health" last May (TIME, May 11), went back into the advertising business as chairman of the board of St. Louis' D'Arcy Advertising Co., 16th biggest U.S. ad company. ¶ Marlin G. Geiger, 56, was elected president of the Davison Chemical Corp. to succeed R. L. Hockley, who resigned to become vice president of Mathieson Chemical Corp. Educated as a chemical engineer, Geiger was a vice president of Westvaco Chemical Corp. and United Chemicals, Inc., and president of W. Va. Charcoal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

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