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...paper to get into trouble before jacking it up. A fortnight ago, in the wake of the merger of the tabloid Chicago Times with Marshall Field's Sun (TIME, Aug. 4), a shakeup hit the Herald's top brass. Chicago-trained, cigar-chomping George Ashley De Witt came on from Washington as executive editor-the job once held by loud Lou Ruppel, who got in bad with the Chief by branding Chicago "Dirty Shirt Town." Drawling Lou Shainmark came back from the Washington bureau to his old job as managing editor. A squad of other executives was reshuffled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shakeup in Chicago | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Miss Margaret Witt, assistant to the Counsellor for Veterans, said yesterday that a manpower shortage in the Boston finance division of the Veterans Administration has been playing hob with the mailing of checks. Her office wants to know how many Harvard men have been affected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Hall Starts Inquiry on Late Veterans' Checks | 8/21/1947 | See Source »

Unless the Boston office can handle the fall's traffic, Miss Witt said that the University will contact Washington to get more personnel for handling veterans finance for the Hub area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Hall Starts Inquiry on Late Veterans' Checks | 8/21/1947 | See Source »

...bottle of ink into the tub as one of his fellow roomers was taking a bath in preparation for his wedding. Toward the end of World War I, Pat enlisted. The war ended before he got to camp, so he went back to Wells Fargo. When Vera Anita Witt, a pretty, bright-eyed coed from the University of California, came to work in Wells Fargo for the summer, Pat married her. Then he settled down to his career as a banker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Raven Among Nightingales | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Gaining the remaining finalist berths were Witt Smith of Winthrop and John Easton of Dunster in the 145-pound class, Carl Stork of Leverett and Winthrop's Len Cummings in the 165's, and Fred Donahue of Lowell and Henry Payson of Leverett, 175-pounders. Ken Middendorf of Eliot will tackle Leverett's Irv Chilcott in the heavyweight match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Still Unbeaten as Swim Race Ends; Winthrop Leading Wrestlers | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

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