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Richards was beaton out of first place by James Grogan of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Grogan has been runner-up to Button in 11 major skating contests. Northwestern freshman Hayes Alan Jonkins took third place. There were three other competitors in the men's division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richards Finishes Second In Olympic Skating Trials | 12/22/1951 | See Source »

...World War II, the company's biggest problem was a lack of supply. To help solve it, Peoples brought in Illinois-born Jim Dates, a Northwestern-trained lawyer who had bossed purchasing policy for the Ordnance Department for two years during the war, previously made a name as an expert in utility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL & GAS: For Peoples' People | 12/17/1951 | See Source »

...sunny afternoon last week, 31 U.S. Sabre jets, commanded by Colonel Benjamin Preston, let down over "MIG Alley" (the northwestern corner of Korea) for a quick look. "Bandits at eleven o'clock," Preston barked over the radio, meaning: enemy planes ahead, a little to the left. The enemy formation was unusual: twelve twin-engined TU2 bombers and 18 propeller-driven LA9 fighters (both Russian World War II types), guarded by 16 MIG-153. "Tallyho!" yipped Preston, and led his fast jets in for the kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AIR WAR: Tallyho! | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...Rose Bowl, in Pasadena: Stanford, upset last week by California, v. Illinois, which edged Northwestern, 3-0, for the Illini's first unbeaten season since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bowlers | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

...northwestern Pennsylvania near Renovo, drillers were ready this week to bring in a new gas well. The well-one of scores drilled within two years-would be more evidence that the area, which had once produced gas but was thought to have been sucked dry, was coming back to life with a rush. From the wells, enough gas is flowing to start supplying suburban Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. East Coasters began to hope that there might be a big new gas supply close to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Smart Money at Home | 12/3/1951 | See Source »

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