People: People, Mar. 24, 1941

So busy riding Michigan's Epworth League circuit that he could no longer get back to Charlotte on Sundays, pious ex-Governor Luren Dudley Dickinson (81) announced regretfully that he would have to give up the Bible Class at the Center Eaton Methodist Church over which he had presided regularly for 55 years—never more regularly than when all he had to do was run Michigan.

To U. S. World War I Ace Eddie Rickenbacker (26 planes), fighting for his life in an Atlanta hospital since he crashed in one of his Eastern Airliners (TIME, March 10),...

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