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...west. Copley not only wanted to buy control of the 110-year-old Honolulu Advertiser, he also in tended to make it the main member of his newspaper chain; he even bought an apartment in Hawaii. By last week, though, Copley was convinced that Advertiser Publisher Thurston Twigg-Smith, 45, and Editor George Chaplin, 52, who between them owned about 60% of the paper's stock, were not about to sell out. To them, the quick, large profit offered by Copley meant far less than the continuing pleasure of putting out a successful paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: A Century of Stubbornness | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

Died. Robert Lawson, 64, puckish illustrator and author of children's books (Rabbit Hill, Mr. Twigg's Mistake, Ben and Me), who won fame with his drawings of the retiring bull hero of The Story of Ferdinand (written by Munro Leaf); of a heart attack; in Westport, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 10, 1957 | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Boston University--Bow, Frank Brown; 2, Wade Hubbard; 3, George Twigg; 4, Joseph Carriere; 5, Raymond Russell; 6, Ronald Cardwell; 7, Andrew Genes; Stroke, Norman Cronan;Cox, Richard Leonard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Complete Boatings For Today's Races | 5/24/1952 | See Source »

Yale's medley relay team, to be composed in all probability of Dannenbaum, Davidge or Twigg-Smith and Pope, is the only unit in this event which seems virtually certain of going under three minutes. However, Army, Massachusetts State, North Carolina and Rutgers head the list of the Elis' rivals who may register a triumph here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG YALE SQUAD FAVORED TO WIN EASTERN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS | 3/20/1942 | See Source »

...yard Breaststroke--Won by Meyer (Y); second, Twigg-Smith (Y); third, Curwen (H). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TANKMEN DEFEATED 55-20 BY CHAMPION YALE TEAM | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

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