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...Thereupon he wrote Thurber out of the imagined society of efficient journalists and treated him as a sort of basket case. "I was a completely different man," writes Thurber ". . . one of the trio about whom he fretted and fussed continually-the others were Andy [E.B.] White and Wolcott Gibbs. Our illnesses, or moods, or periods of unproductivity were a constant source of worry to him. When I was . . . undergoing a series of eye operations ... he came over [and] snarled, 'Goddam it, Thurber, I worry about you and England.' England at that time was going through the German blitz...
...Bellboys' triumph was a team effort, as five players joined in the scoring; Ed Harding had two; and Sam Wolcott, Dave Dearborn, Bill Henry and Norman Marsh scored one apiece...
...types. Michigan Republican Charles Ernest ("Chuck") Chamberlain, 39, skippered a subchaser in the Atlantic during World War II, is favored over scholarly Democratic Incumbent Don Hayworth, 58, in the state's Sixth District. Running for the seat vacated in Michigan's Seventh District by Republican Veteran Jesse Wolcott, retiring at 63, is is G.O.P. Candidate Robert J. Mclntosh, 34, Air Force fighter pilot, who flew 31 missions over Europe during World War II, was shot down four days after Dday, spent the summer of 1944 working with the French underground. Mclntosh is rated neck and neck with Democrat...
Varsity--stroke, Carlo Zezza; seven, Stewart Hussey; six, Charles Atkinson; five, Ted McCagg; four, Larry Huntington; three, Sam Wolcott; two, Art Hodges; bow, Captain Jack Lapsly; cox, Peter Milton...
Stuart*Outerbridge started out a conventional scion of aristocracy, approved by all the first families, from the Triming-hams (Bermuda shorts) to the Trotts (hotels). He lived in the U.S. for a dozen years, first married Alice Wolcott, daughter of the chairman of the board of Pennsylvania's Lukens Steel Co.; they had four children. Then he quit a Pennsylvania advertising job and bought Bermuda's Swizzle Inn, a rum-punch spot, later added a nightclub called Angel's Grotto. The genteel ginmill business put him in contact with Manhattan cafe society and entertainment types...