Word: hysterical
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...Hyster's high-stakes auction
...athletic 64, Swigert began his impressive business career in 1915, just out of Harvard, took time out to become a pilot in World War I, and in 1929 founded his own firm, the Hyster Co., which now employs 2,000, manufactures hoists, cranes and similar equipment. What does President Swigert think of next year's prospects for U.S. business? "I would be surprised if 1957 were as high as 1956," said he cautiously, "but I wouldn't be too surprised if I were wrong...
...Philip Schuyler, of Editor and Publisher, who said of Mr. Vanderlip: "The onetime President of the National City Bank of New York has turned crusader and his zeal is boundless. His eyes snap and his jaw is set. He is angry and his talk is earnest, although not hyster- ical" It was also revealed that Mr. Vanderlip was on intimate terms with Senator Wheeler, whose committee he is assisting. Among the leading Washington correspondents 'described as "high-grade messengers," are: John W. Owens of the Baltimore Sun Theodore G. Joslin of the Boston Evening Transcript...