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The man behind Justerini & Brooks's U.S. venture was Managing Director Edward Tatham, who abbreviated the name of the whisky to J. & B. on finding that Justerini & Brooks was too much of a mouthful for U.S. bartenders and elbow benders. Tatham, now 63, has passed active management to Co...
Field Honors. Son of a farmer-storekeeper, Morton has been working with dogs since he was a kid growing up in Myrtle, Miss. He started with the modest breed known locally as "potlikker hound," then traded his bicycle for two frayed foxhounds. At 19 Morton began training the teams of...
"The greatest single failure of American colleges is that so many students have not found education meaningful in their own lives." With this mouthful, the president of Connecticut's small (800 men) Wesleyan University in Middletown recently tackled a national question: If college students are brighter than ever, why...
They had little money, but persuaded several companies to furnish them supplies in return for later testimonials. They called themselves "The 1959 Franco-American Students' Automobile Tour of Africa" ("What a mouthful," Donald wrote home. "The 'Franco-American' sounds like spaghetti, and the 'students' sounds...
"I'd see lightning. Boy, do I remember that lightning. I never exactly heard the thunder; I felt it. I remember falling through hail, and that worried me; I was afraid the hail would tear the chute. Sometimes I was falling through heavy water-I'd take a...