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...Long Island. In the Vanderbilt were such car names, now dim, as Pope-Toledo, Darracq, Simplex and Locomobile, such still familiar ones as Mercedes and Fiat. The driver lists included such U.S. professionals as Barney Oldfield, Ralph de Palma, such millionaire amateurs as William K. Vanderbilt himself and Spencer Wishart, such Europeans as Jenatzy, first man to exceed 60 m.p.h., Lancia, Nazzaro, Victor Hemery and Louis Chevrolet. But the toplofty language of the racing notices enraged many a Long Island citizen from the first: "All persons are warned against using the roads between the hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Millionaire at High Speed | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...Richard C. Norris of Schenoctady, N. Y.; James K. Polese of Belmont, Mass.; Michael S. Robertson of Taunton, Mass.; Lauren D. Studebaker of Bellevue, Wash.; Alexander Z. Warren of Concord, N. H.; Richard G. Wharton (Capt.) of Boston, Mass.; Philip M. Williams of Newton, Mass.; David L. Wishart of Portland, Ore.; Robert Piza Weil Jr. of Stamford, Conn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 257 Varsity, Freshman Players Honored in 10 Winter Sports | 4/15/1954 | See Source »

...will still keep an active eye on the company. Sweatt started off in the family-owned business, when the firm had 50 employees and one product, built it up to 24,000 employees and annual sales of $200 million. Moving into Sweatt's old job is Paul B. Wishart, 55, U.S. Naval Academy graduate who directed the company's postwar expansion into more than 9,000 kinds of automatic controls for everything from gas heaters to guided missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 14, 1953 | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Conway B. Sonne, Logan, Ut., Waine W. Suojanen, Ludlow, Vt., Charles F. Terrell, Hutchinson, Kans, Harold P. Thomson, Jr., Cavalier, N. Dak., Thomas J. Veldon, Hoboken, N. J., Charles W. Whalen, Jr., Dayton, Ohio, Marion N. Williamson, Jr., Rochello, Tex., lan S. Wishart, Berkeley, Calif, James B. Wood. Terre Haute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 46 Men Get Business School Scholarships | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Prove Fair Weather, her latest, has anguished her for five years. It is the story of a seduction that never quite comes off. The principals: James Nathaniel Wishart, a cautious redhead who has been married for 20 years without finding out he is ticklish; Emmy Cruger, a divorced, slim-waisted, no longer youthful college teacher whose knees are ordinary but whose discernment is not. Businessman Wishart wants a return ticket to Cytherea. Emmy offers him the ticket but refuses to guarantee more than a one-way trip. Her attitude: "We have only one life to live, if that." So Wishart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anguished Imp | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

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