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...Donald Slichter, 57, was elected president and chief executive officer of Milwaukee's Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co., eighth largest life insurance company in the U.S. (insurance in force: $9 billion). A graduate engineer (University of Wisconsin, '22) and amateur gardener (roses), Slichter, brother of Harvard Economist Sumner Slichter, has been a vice president in charge of Northwestern Mutual's investment portfolio since 1949¶Emerson Foote, 51, a founder and onetime president of Foote, Cone & Belding, who once shocked Madison Avenue by voluntarily giving up the $12 million American Tobacco account, again caught fellow admen flat...
...golfers the Crimson has faced this season. Penn's Don Narbury, a sophomore undefeated in 12 times out and one of the strongest contenders for the Eastern Championship, defeated Iliff, 7-6. Narbury has shot 12-under par for the season. Iliff also lost to the Lion's former Northwestern golf star Jim Iverson...
...varsity debating team took second place Saturday in the National Debate Tournament Finals held at West Point. David L. Bynum '59 and James L. Kincaid '58 lost a close decision to Northwestern after defeating Princeton in the semi-final round...
Debating the topic "Resolved: That requirement of membership in a labor union as a condition of employment should be made illegal," Bynum and Kincaid lost to the same Northwestern team they had defeated earlier in the competition. The balloting in the final round was 4 to 3 in favor of North-western...
Honored. A wartime Navyman with a master's degree in journalism from Northwestern University, handsome, whippet-trim '(5 ft. 10 in., 140 lbs.) Herb Hames, 35, helped close down Ottawa's wide-open gambling joints with stories that played up their owners' political connections. He flailed away at thimblerigging in La Salle County's tax assessments, flayed the city government for lax enforcement of liquor laws. Bucking opposition from tax-conscious merchants, Editor Hames also swung the paper behind such long-needed improvements as sewer and school construction. For three straight years after Editor Hames...