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...deemed to have all but failed." Boating buffs remembered 1939, when Evaine herself was beaten handily in British waters by the U.S.'s visiting Vim, now one of four potential U.S. cup defenders. There were better helmsmen available, critics argued, than Sceptre's 34-yearold skipper, Lieut. Commander Graham Mann, onetime sailing master for the royal family. As a matter of fact, some added, there were altogether too many navymen in the challenger's afterguard. They acted as if they knew it all, and were slow to get down to serious training...
Hard-working George Tames, 38, broke into newspaper photography as a 19-yearold copy boy at TIME'S Washington bureau, where he learned to click a shutter by watching LIFE photographers and asking the right questions. He became a full-fledged "head-hunter," as the trade refers to a photographer who specializes in candid head-and-shoulders shots, and joined the Times's Washington staff in 1945. Winner of more than a dozen awards in White House News Photographers' Association contests, shiny-domed Cameraman Tames shares the President's respect for straight, unretouched pictures that tell...
...designer called her knock-kneed (no knock), inspected the redecorated ladies' room at Romanoff's restaurant (Hedy Lamarr was surprised to meet him there) and played bit parts in six movies. For his brash, brisk reporting about these unlikely activities and more consequential news of Hollywood, 39-yearold Erskine Johnson has become one of Hollywood's most widely read male columnists, earns about $35,000 a year (including radio and TV appearances...
Indeed, for at least ten years, in the steel business and out, Mr. Schwab has been known for little else than his optimism. His record for public cheerfulness was unbroken until last month when the 73-yearold steelmaster stepped off shipboard, gloomily observing that U. S. Business seemed to be "marking time." Last week he half-apologized for that slip, saying: "My words may have conveyed a lack of enthusiasm but my heart and my mind contain optimism and enthusiasm which will never change. Don't worry. We're going to have good business again...