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Citing Dayton, Ohio as an inspiring example, Bender said that a three-man committee organized last year had managed to send 24 freshmen to the College this fall, where formerly only one Dayton resident was accepted each year. Included among the 24 is the freshman football captain, David H. Bodiker...

Author: By Erik Amfitheatrof, | Title: Bender Discloses Big Policy Change | 10/16/1952 | See Source »

Situation Normal. One day last week, Sewell Avery called a three-man quorum of his executive committee without telling President Ball about his plans. In the office next day, Stu Ball got the shock of a lifetime. In strode Controller Edmund A. Krider, 40, with the word that Ball was out as president and that Krider was in. Sewell Avery let it be known that so far as he was concerned. Lawyer Ball had never got "comfortable" in his retailing job. But Ward employees gossiped that Stu Ball had simply become a mite too independent for the boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Head-Chopping, As Usual | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Last week Britannia, who has never hesitated to claim mastery over the waves, reduced the Atlantic to mere ditch-size. The three-man crew of a sleek, black & silver British Canberra Mark V jet bomber took off from Northern Ireland's Aldergrove Airport one morning, crossed the Atlantic, had lunch in Gander, Newfoundland, and were back at Aldergrove in time for tea. Flying time: 7 hrs. 59 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AIR AGE: The Little Ditch | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...Kent School began its first term in a run-down farmhouse on the banks of the Housatonic. On the first night, the cook fell ill and the houseboy sprained his ankle. The 18 students and three-man faculty had to pitch in to clean away what was left of the debris of generations of indifferent housekeeping. Pater managed the kitchen. Thus began the self-help system that continued even as the school prospered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Pater | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...hostile to Lacerda, who has thrown verbal punches at many a government bigwig, from President Getulio Vargas down. But his reports were too well documented to be ignored. The foreign ministry replaced the charge d'affaires in El Salvador, recalled an accused consul from London, announced that a three-man commission would be formed to look into Lacerda's allegations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Comrades Exposed | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

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