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...varied distinctions as an out-of-the-ordinary businessman, Eric Johnston last week added another. The smooth, bright-faced president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce published his first book, America Unlimited (Doubleday, Doran; $2.50), with a first printing of 250,000 copies. In it, he expounds briskly and sometimes brilliantly the evangel of free competitive enterprise which he has preached up & down the U.S., South America and Britain...
Personal anecdotes about her are carefully winnowed by Sir Eric Mièville. her father's secretary, and only the "suitable" ones become public. Once, in childhood, Elizabeth was asked what she would most like to be. Said she: "A horse...
Best guess was that Homer Bone would not resign from the Senate until after the November election, thus preventing Republican Governor Arthur Langlie from appointing an interim G.O.P. Senator. But with the hottest Democratic vote getter out, Washington GOPsters were hopeful. Best Republican bet: Eric Johnston, 47, of Spokane, the forceful president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce...
First Lieut. Jere Knight, from Pleasant Valley, Pa., widow of British-born Author Major Eric Knight and considered the handsomest WAC in London, averaged at least two dinner invitations an evening...
...Eric Coates, British composer, whose lilting "Knightsbridge" episode in the London Suite is a great English favorite, surprised an unnamed Bishop who was whistling it in a tube station by introducing himself and correcting the Bishop's melody, was surprised himself when the Bishop bolted...