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...stove; with his profits, he branched into baking, saw the potential of marketing sweet rolls in easy-to-heat foil pans, this year will sell $6,000,000 worth of "Aunt Fanny's" sweet rolls to supermarkets, airlines and other large buyers. For Cincinnati's Joseph McVicker, 34, the payoff idea was to turn doughlike wallpaper cleaner into a nonsticky modeling compound for children. Although the toymakers told him it would never sell, he has built a $4,000,000-a-year business from his "Play-Doh." Says McVicker: "I guess I wasn't bright enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Finance: How to Become a Millionaire (It Still Happens All the Time) | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

First man Dusty Burke and his Brown opponent, Jim McVicker, were both hindered by the weather conditions. They tied, neither playing exceptionally fine golf. Captain Paul Weissman fired a 78 to beat Izzy Kats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Beats Brown; Freshmen Swamp St. Marks | 5/1/1952 | See Source »

Honorable mention went to Maida Barton '52, Anne Burchste '49, Cynthia Cook '52, Lucy Heiman '52, Alicia Hill '52, Kathryn McVicker '51, Nancy Westover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 42 'Cliffedwellers Win A.A. Awards | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

Second jayvees: Evarts, stroke; Kruse, 7; McWilliams, 6; Landergan, 5; Pleus, 4; Hermann, 3; Keane, 2; McVicker, bow; Gazaway...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Rhode Island Meets Track Team; 150's Open Against Tech | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...star line seems to possess all that such a group should: outsized ends, tough, rangy tackles, fast guards, and a blocky pivot man. Wingmen hail from the Deacons and the Bunnies, with Bill Eaton and Joe McVicker respectively on the flanks. Biggest sector of the line is the tackles, where Leverett's "Moose" Chilcott and "Bull" Nozak from the Yard can throw a total of 460 pounds at the opposition...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey ii, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

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