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...range stands Piper, now run largely by the three sons of President Bill Piper. A successful oilman who made his stake in the early Pennsylvania fields, Bill Piper Sr. started business in 1929 and, like his colleagues, often wished, as he almost went broke, that "I'd never gotten into this aviation business." Yet today, with three modern versions of its Cub plus its $34,990 twin-engined Apache, Piper is solidly in the black and ready to expand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: PRIVATE PLANES ON THE RISE | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

Every Day, in Every Way, It Gets Better and Better, does the Princeton hockey team. It's gotten so much better that it trounced B. C., 8 to 2, in its last outing...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Hockey Team to Face Princeton In Away Ivy Opener Tomorrow | 1/10/1958 | See Source »

...friends, and especially my colleagues on the News, I wish good luck and as much fun as I've always gotten out of life. I'm confident I'm off on the greatest adventure of my life; the biggest assignment any newspaperman could have. And now, my friends in the composing room, just finish off this last story slugged 'Limpus' with the usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Biggest Assignment | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...Noble at 157 scored the other fall, but his took comparatively longer. He had taken down his opponent and gotten a point for a predicament in the first period, and in the second had escaped from the bottom position in only seven seconds. However, he was unable to take down and pin his elusive opponent until 2 minutes and 43 seconds of the second period had elapsed...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Wrestlers Down MIT, 27-3 | 12/19/1957 | See Source »

...fireball 150 feet high. "There it goes! There is an explosion!" an observation pilot cried into his radio. "Black smoke is now over the entire area-We do not see the satellite rocket-We do not see the rocket that is carrying our satellite-The rocket may not have gotten off-There is a very large black smoke cloud-a very large black area around the location that the explosion occurred." By then the Vanguard had dropped dismally back on its tail, its nose section askew; it had burst into varicolored fire and flame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Death of TV-3 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

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