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There are not many chapels like the brand-new one which visitors streamed through all last week in Winston-Salem, N.C. It is tiny-only 9 ft. by 15 ft.-and is built into the mezzanine of a 20-story office building. But its originality lies chiefly in the congregation it is designed to serve: the employees of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Camels, Prince Albert...
...Dizzy Dean." In a pure corn-pone drawl, Vinegar explains his nickname: "Vinegar Bend, Mississippi [pop. about 75] is where ah gets mah mail.'' Signed as a barefoot prospect in nearby Leakesville, Miss. (pop. around 1,000) two years ago, Vinegar bounced up the Cardinal chain to Winston-Salem last year, where he won 17 games, struck out 227 batters in 207 innings. Cardinal Manager Marty Marion exults over his huge (6 ft. 3 in., 200 lbs.) pitcher: "He has the livest fast ball I've seen in years...
...Princeton graduate, Mark Jr. has never worked for his father's newspapers. He broke in on the Washington Post. For the last 2½ years, he has been a reporter and then a music and drama critic for the Winston-Salem, N.C. Journal. Six months ago, Publisher Ethridge decided that his son ought to "cram as much experience into his skull" as it would hold. He persuaded Viscount Rothermere, publisher of the Daily Mail, to try an experiment in lend-lease. In return for Rothermere's hiring Mark Jr. on a temporary basis, Publisher Ethridge agreed to hire...
Other chair movings: CJ Gordon Gray, 40, tobacco heir and Winston-Salem, N.C. newspaper publisher, left his job as Secretary of the Army but agreed to stay on in Washington until September, as a special presidential assistant to study the dollar gap, before taking up his new job as president of his alma mater, the University of North Carolina. ¶ Budget Director Frank Pace Jr., the youngest (37) high official in the capital, was moved over to the Pentagon to replace Gray as Army Secretary. An independently wealthy Arkansan, graduate of Princeton and Harvard, Pace likes working for the Government...
...only for the number of birds or coveys they find but on their speed, range and obedience, their thoroughness in hunting, their style and manners in pointing, and their steadiness under gunfire. Last year's national champion, a pointer bitch named Sierra Joan, performed beautifully; so did a Winston-Salem, N.C. dog named Fast Delivery...