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...Dale) Bell, 60, who remains as president, thought that the company was getting too big for one boss, will devote himself to policy matters while Faneuf handles operations. Before he joined Bell in 1943, Faneuf had worked at almost everything else but aviation. After graduating from Vermont's Norwich University (1926), Faneuf became commandant of the Niagara Falls De Veaux School. The next year he was on the copy desk at the Buffalo Courier-Express, a year later went back to teaching (French) at Buffalo's exclusive Nichols School for boys. He kept on job-jumping (political reporter...
...settled briefly in Brooklyn with his wife and infant son. Ives had a hard time stretching his $100-a-month salary as a bank clerk to cover the family bills, became an embittered, somewhat radical partisan of the underprivileged. When another bank offered him a better job in upstate Norwich, much of the radicalism rubbed off ("Banking," said Ives last week, "has a tendency to make one a little more conservative"), but Ives remained a sympathetic champion of the wage earner...
...Norwich representative. Ives became an insurance agent-and a politician. Backed by a group of local G.O.P. insurgents, he got himself elected to the New York State Legislature. From his freshman term he specialized in problems of labor and industrial relations (he was co-founder and-for 1½years-dean of the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell). Offstage he was a convivial Young Turk who enlivened one party convention by parading through a hotel overturning beds and occupants (in 1936 he swore off drinking). After 16 conscientious years in Albany (including terms...
...Crimson scored 489 points, while Williams and Syracuse scored 470 and 445 respectively to take the last two positions. St. Lawrence, New Hampshire, Dartmouth, Vermont, Laval, and Norwich also competed...
...Crimson will compete against Cornell, M.I.T., St. Michaels, Laval (a Canadian University), University of Montreal, and the Dartmouth "B" team, which won the Norwich Carnival last week, defeating host Norwich...