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Rabelaisian, old Bartlett Arkell rounded off 50 years last week as first and only president of still-booming Beech-Nut Packing Co. Sadly he stepped up to chairman, and turned the active management over to his son, Clark. But no one expected this schoolboy's dream of a success to end here. There was still plenty of kick left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Welfare Capitalists Jubilee | 5/5/1941 | See Source »

...break even, Harvard should have the strength down the line to win most of its matches. The league is weaker than it was a year ago for there are no more Meisters, Bingham's or Schriebers to contend with, but Yale is always a tough nut to crack, and Dartmouth and Holy Cross will be improved. The Crimson can come in anywhere from first to fourth, depending on how the four-footers drop when the chips are down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/30/1941 | See Source »

California is the leading State in the production of English walnuts. Alabama and Mississippi produce pecans. But now South Dakota gets into the race and proceeds to show us what a real nut is. I quote from the March 24 issue of TIME: "Adolph Hitler is a German heman and the greatest warrior that this world ever produced since history was first written and to be candid I believe he is a holy man." This letter was written from Custer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 14, 1941 | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...tune at the wrong time. Without any hesitation he went on: "They cut out eight bars, the dirty--And I didn't know which eight bars they were gong to cut. Why don't somebody tell me these things around here? Holy--I'm going off my nut." And you'd be surprised how funny an ordinary cussword can sound with a string section background. Unfortunately this gem of Papa Bing's can be heard only on dubbings from the original master. I was fortunate enough to get one. Line forms to the right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING | 4/12/1941 | See Source »

...Seth Crocker and Pete Koeniger back from the 1940 eight. Tech, nosed out last year by a scant margin, has seven of last year's crew back and in addition has over a month's more practice behind them than the Crimson, which should make them an exceedingly tough nut for the Newell lightweights to crack...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: VARSITY OARSMEN TRAVEL 79 MILES IN VACATION WORKOUT | 4/8/1941 | See Source »

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