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Some Detroit Shriners turned out to be less outraged at such peccadilloes than at the man who got them in the newspaper: Walter Fuller. And before long, from the throne in Lincoln, Neb., Imperial Potentate Clayton F. Andrews delivered an imperial decree. Charging Fuller with "conduct unbecoming a Noble," Andrews commanded Newsman Fuller to "show cause why you should not be disciplined or suspended as a Noble of the Mystic Shrine." Journalist Fuller manfully stuck to his guns. "My first duty," he said, "is to the News." But he was hurt and perplexed...
...Basic Ones. A stiff-collared man of headmasterly mien, Carl Hansen was born in Wolbach, Neb. (pop. 442), graduated from the University of Nebraska, got his doctorate at the University of Southern California. As an English teacher (and later principal) at Omaha's Technical High School, he developed a three-level English curriculum, forerunner of his four-track system. Long before going to Washington in 1947, he had hammered out a tough-minded notion of priorities: "Out of the unbelievable range and variety of human activities and experiences, only a limited number of basic ones can be selected...
HARRY LOBEL Omaha, Neb...
Born in David City, Neb., Hallmark's Hall started work at the age of nine selling lemon-extract perfume to help support his mother, worked on through high school selling postcards and helping in a bookstore. By 1912, he was in Kansas City, determined to make a go of greeting cards. The venture almost died as soon as it started; Hall was $17,000 in debt when a flash fire wiped out his printing plant. Luckily, he was able to sweet-talk a local bank into an unsecured $25,000 loan, and he has not taken a step back...
...Paoli, Pa. 59 Kirn, Walter N. '60 21 6:1 195 Akron, Ohio 52 Sullivan, Jeremiah M. '61 20 6:0 211 Old Orchard Beach, Me. 54 Szvetecz, Frank C. '60 21 6:0 204 Bethlehem, Pa. 53 Van Dervoort, R.L. Jr. '62 19 6:0 198 Lincoln, Neb. BACKS 29 Carlin, Philip E. '62 18 5:11 197 Columbus, Ohio 23 Cullen, Jay R. '60 21 5:10 184 Frankfort, Ky. 17 Goldman, Ronald E. '61 20 5:9 165 Beverly Hills, Calif. 21 Hagstrom, Jon '61 20 6:1 193 Gloucester, Mass. 43 Herrmann, Elmer...