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...years the Washington Times-Herald has offered $5 for news tips. Auburn-haired Publisher Eleanor Medill Patterson paid out many a $5, got in return many a 5? scoop, many a phony tip, many a headache. But last week "Cissie" Patterson got her money's worth. From a news tip, a crew of four male reporters from her newshen-house unearthed a story that scooped the entire U. S. press and the Government-particularly the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
...Cissie Patterson's Bureau of Investigation, headed by her eye's apple, tall, lean, tough, red-haired Reporter Jimmy Cullinane, found that...
Shaw McCutcheon was the class of the field in the dive with a 105 total, and Brad Patterson's 91.2 second place rating was another improved performance. Bill Drucker did a fast 100 leg in the medley and coasted in to an easy win in the 150 backstroke, with Dick Harris second...
Early in 1939 disgruntled bondholders got Jumbo a new trainer, Joseph Patterson Binns. Instead of writing Jumbo off as too big to work, Joey Binns gave it jobs for which it was best suited. He installed a production-line system in the enormous laundry, saved $25,000 a year. He mechanized the housekeeping, closed off whole floors in rotation, kept a perpetual inventory of the rooms. This set-up cut the cleaning bill per room 22? a day, which for the Stevens meant $120,000 a year. But the average occupancy was still only 44%. So Binns spent...
...than in tennis: 163 championship winning racquets have come from the Tennis and Squash Shop, and among the regular customers there have been thirteen national champions. Many of their winning racquets now adorn the walls of the shop--including those of last year's national amateur champion, A. W. Patterson '32, and intercollegiate champion Kim Canavarro...