Word: parrish
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first "magazine of world astronautics" is whooshing off the presses this week. Its title: Missiles and Rockets. As the latest in a fleet of eight air-age trade journals launched by American Aviation's chubby, ruddy Editor-Publisher Wayne Parrish, 49, the magazine will take off with a burst of specialized stories; e.g., a roundup on Russian rocket development, a story of the Army's rush to beat the Navy into space with a satellite...
Fittingly, Publisher Parrish claims a speed record for Missiles and Rockets: only 90 days from the decision to produce it to the appearance of its 152-page first issue, with 85 pages of advertising. As he awaited the first press run (17,000 copies) of the 75? monthly, he crowed: "It's a success already. Our entire investment [$52,000] will be written off by the end of this year...
Star Reporter. Parrish's zest for speed and foreign places has probably made him the world's most traveled publisher and his own star reporter. He has logged 900,000 airline miles in 70 countries...
Stephen M. Parrish 6G has been awarded the income from a fund established by William H. Arnold and Gertrude W. Arnold for writing the best essay on book collecting...
...concludes patronizingly: "before he writes another novel, Mr. Morrison should get to know his students a lot better." Would it be unkind to suggest that before he writes another review of a novel, your reviewer should get to know a lot more about how to read fiction? S. M. Parrish Teaching Fellow in General Education and in English...