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Willcox heads the returning sailors, but Dave Noyes, Nichols, and Johnny Page are all talented skippers who will probably see considerable competition. Frank Cunningham, Arthur Besse, Bob Sherwood, Dave Prince, Ted McNitt, and Dick Rouse are all slated to see action at one time or another...
Last week in the Blue Ridge foothills at Marion, Va., a coffin was lowered into a grave. In it was the burly body and curious brain of Sherwood Anderson, paint manufacturer, ad writer, editor, short-story teller, novelist, poet, American. The grave had had to wait more than two weeks. Anderson died at Colon, Panama...
...When Sherwood Anderson had written his way out of his own loneliness, he found he had nothing more to say. Famous and prosperous, he left the penumbra of the villages. For a while the Communists got hold of him and used him. He never knew what they were talking about but enjoyed sitting around mid-Manhattan bars, drinking beer with them. In 1927 he bought two papers in Marion, one Republican, one Democratic, and settled down to the life of a country editor. He was a big shot in the town, and the side of Sherwood Anderson that was sociable...
...commencement week in June. Nominees for five places as overseers are: John W. Farley '99, Walter F. Dillingham '02, Monte M. Lemann '03, Arthur A. Ballantine '04, Walter S. Franklin '06, Winthrop W. Aldrich '07, Chester I. Barnard '10, Frederick C. Crawford '13, David P. Morgan '16, Robert E. Sherwood '18, Leonard Carmichael '22, Robert F. Bradford '22, and William I. Nichols...
...Died. Sherwood Anderson, 64, Ohio businessman who walked down the bed of a river, out of a successful paint business, into a vivid, dreamed world of his own, in describing which (Winesburg, Ohio; Poor White; Dark Laughter) he became for a time (roughly, the '205) one of America's great storytellers; in a Colon, Canal Zone hospital, whither he had been taken ailing with peritonitis from his South America-bound ship (TIME, March...