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...Gruen Watch Co.), Hearst Corp., King Features Syndicate and American Broadcasting Co. (TIME, Dec. 29, 1952). This week, in settlement of the suit, Winchell issued the most abject retraction of his career. Because of his trouble over this and other libel suits, he also broke off his $12,500-a-week contract with...
First Fan. Once before and once shortly after she left dramatic school, Grace turned down $250-a-week movie contracts: "I didn't want to be just another starlet." Now Hollywood reached for her again but failed to get a firm grip...
...sick, sore and sorry. They feel they are at the losing end of nationalization." A year ago Big Jim warned: "The loyalty of the railwaymen should not be taken as weakness or complacency. Their patience is not inexhaustible." Three weeks ago, refused a modest $1.12-to $1.32-a-week raise for workers making between $17 and $24, Big Jim reluctantly gave the order to strike. The Transport Commission could only stick to the old argument: the commission did not have the money...
...show too long, I would lose my value for coming-back purposes." An actor can be barred for physical disfigurement but, asks a lawyer: "Is pregnancy that kind of disfigurement?" Possible solution: arbitration that will enable Ruth Gilbert both to have her baby and some of her $1,500-a-week salary...
Instead he hurried home, stripped off his oxford shirt, rep tie, and cord suit, and dressed in his oldest dungarees, T-shirt, and battered loafers. Later that afternoon, posing as a boy just out of high school, he landed a $65-a-week job with a construction company. Nine weeks later, having made his $600, this young fellow quit his job and put his tie back...