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...railroad would close down; customers would have to travel by specially hired buses. For three days the Flyer stayed sadly in its shed. One bus broke down and a car was hired. Then the railroad's top officials heard about the rustic crisis, quickly fetched old Flyerman George Nicholson from another line. Said George warmly: "I jumped at the chance. For seven years I fired this train. I'm fond...
...Carmen Nicholson Gispert had known all along that her husband Francis Gispert was risking his life by helping Father Walter B. Hogan to break the labor monopoly of Manila's waterfont held by the racketeering Union de Obreros Estivadores de Filipino, (TIME, March 12). After Gispert was shot dead on March i, Mrs. Gispert aided police in tracking down her husband's killer, a 34-year-old waterfront tough named Arturo de los Santos y Esteban...
Editor Leonard K. Nicholson of the New Orleans Times-Picayune thought a letter to the editor of the New York Times was in order after he read a recent article which said: "Not a man in the U.S. ever called General George Marshall 'George'." Wrote Nicholson: "I have known George Marshall for 53 years . . . roomed with him for the entire four years at V.M.I. . . . kept in contact with him ever since ... I call him 'George...
...Those who held out: Allen, Jenison, Simpson (Ill.); Crawford, Hoffman (Mich.); Gwinn (N.Y.); Nicholson (Mass.); Rich (Pa.); Sanborn (Idaho); Werdel, Phillips (Calif.)-all of whom would qualify as diehard Republicans; and Communist-Liner Marcantonio...
...Ralph Nicholson, who owned the item for eight years, sold it to Stern...