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...litigious reader ready to sue a newspaper for libel at the drop of an insult has become a familiar courtroom character. But this time the roles were reversed. The editor was suing one of his readers. And to add to the novelty, the editor won. Bill McGaw, owner, editor, publisher and principal reporter of the Southwesterner claimed that his monthly journal of Western lore had been damaged by the actions of Alamogordo, N. Mex., Furniture Dealer A. A. Webster Jr.. a member of the John Birch Society. And a jury agreed -to the amount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Editors: Showdown in the Southwest | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...tough-talking hombre with a shock of silver-white hair and a mustache to match, Bill McGaw, 51, does not usually concern himself with current events. He likes to roam the West, tracking down such legends as the saga of the one-woman bawdyhouse in Columbus, N. Mex. Along the way he collects Western relics, including the stagecoach that may have carried President Polk to his inauguration. In July 1963 he learned that the New Mexico Press Association had held a dinner in honor of defeated' California Congressman John Rousselot, who is presently the public relations director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Editors: Showdown in the Southwest | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...spectators at Northwestern's McGaw Hall sat in stunned silence for several seconds. Then-bedlam. Starnes's delirious teammates hoisted him onto their shoulders, paraded him to the locker room. "It's like getting beat by a wild pitch," groaned Northwestern's anguished Coach Bill Rohr. "I was standing directly in line with the flight of the ball-and, believe it or not, that shot actually curved into the basket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 55-Foot Basket | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

Please Write. Though A.H.S. has showed a profit every year except 1933 (when it snowed a $26 loss), its big leap forward is the result of a master growth plan drawn up ten years ago by Chairman McGaw and President Thomas Murdough. Acquisition of 15 other companies has played a big part. Even more important has been the McGaw-inspired selling technique, which sends 450 A.H.S. salesmen, all experts in their products, swarming through the nation's hospitals dispensing technical know-how and money-saving suggestions. Says a competitor: "You just get surrounded by their tremendous manpower." A.H.S. bombards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: A Healthy Business | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

...concentrate on more acquisitions, Foster McGaw will turn over his duties as chief executive officer to President Murdough at the end of the year. Says McGaw: "We serve a peculiar market. Although it is building frantically, the nation's hospital establishment becomes more obsolescent every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: A Healthy Business | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

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