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...Other Side. The Dilworths were in Pennsylvania even before the Scrantons. They also had a town named after them: Dilworthtown. in Lancaster County. By the time Dick Dilworth was born, on Aug. 29, 1898, the family had moved to Pittsburgh, established a profitable iron firm. Like that of the Scrantons, the Dilworth family fortune was founded on turning out iron for the state's rapidly expanding railroads...
...straitjacket, he was indisputably right when he said: "Few bills have had so varied a legislative history." In the end. it was not Kefauver's three-year investigation of the drug industry that put the reform legislation over, but the national shock over the thalidomide disaster (TIME. Aug. 10) and panic over the possibility that "it might happen here...
...Just too late for World War II. In 1946 Wally Schirra married svelte, blonde Josephine Fraser, stepdaughter of Admiral James L. Holloway, who commanded in the Northeastern Atlantic and Mediterranean area during World War II and led the U.S. force that landed in Lebanon in 1958 (TIME cover, Aug...
...recent TIME covers have prompted a particularly large and enthusiastic reaction from readers around the world. Boris Artzybasheffs dramatic depiction of the Wall (Aug. 31) brought hundreds of inquiries about reprints, including two requests from U.S. Government agencies interested in making a clear statement on the nature of the free world's position in Berlin. The James Monroe cover (Sept. 21), one of this year's most popular issues on the newsstand, inspired a flow of congratulations and requests for reprints of both cover and story. As a result, we have prepared a color reproduction of The Wall...
While Oetker's headlong growth is similar to that of the now bankrupt shipbuilder Willy Schlieker (TIME, Aug. 24), Oetker fully expects to avoid Schlieker's errors ("He just lost his nerve''), operates on the principle that "you should have 10% more money available than you think you'll need." He also has a special Oetker recipe for handling financiers. "These bankers are a peculiar group," he explains. "They come over for a surprise visit, hem and haw awhile, take a good look to see if all the pictures are still hanging on the walls...