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Such was the precise picture of Philippine national defense in 1946 envisioned last week by Major General Douglas Mac-Arthur, onetime U.S. Army Chief of Staff who eight months ago removed his suave and handsome personage to Manila as military adviser to President Manuel Quezon (TIME, Sept. 30). Obviously pleased with the picture, gallant "Doug" MacArthur added: "Personally, ten years hence, I would not want to lead any force in ... invasion...
...solely to finance promotion. Camel advertising costs R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. some $10,000,000 annually. But during Depression, two oldtime tobacco men discovered another and a cheaper method of selling cigarets. They were Reuben Morris ("Rube") Ellis, long time president of Philip Morris & Co. and Leonard Burnham ("Mac") McKitterick. Their cigaret was Philip Morris English Blend, which is now crowding Old Gold for fourth place in the roster of fastest selling U. S. brands. Their company was Philip Morris & Co. which, before they got their bright idea, made cigarets but not Philip Morris English Blends...
...with "Squirrel Food," "Ain't Nature Wonderful," "Crazy Quilt." In 1921 N. E. A.'s General Manager Frank Rostock suggested that Ahern draw a feature laid in a boarding house. Ahern went to work, produced Mrs. Martha Hoople and her needle-nosed, cynical Boarders Clyde and Mac. After a few months a new character was needed and Mrs. Hoople's husband, who "had been gone for nigh on ten years," suddenly appeared. At first Hoople was a grotesque, sawed-off figure not much taller than his little Nephew Alvin. Gradually Hoople grew into a genial, full-sized...
When reports of the match came back to Cambridge Bingham wrote Mac Farmer, Eli sports director, and asked for a conference to discuss the interpretation of the rules...
...present include, Francis A. Wendell '37, Donald Rowell '37, W. Grosvenor Davis '37, F. Lee Wendell '38, H. Shippen Goodhue '38, Renouf Russell '38, John A. Roosevelt '38, Willliam S. Pier '38, Benjamin Welles 2d '38, Gilbert E. Jones '38, Cammann Newberry '37, Fitz William Sargent '38, Charles S. Mac Veigh Jr. '38, E. Allan Dennison '37, John MaC. Graham...