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...propensity for seersucker comes from my environment," Dolan opined yesterday. "I always like to be the first to get started." Like Bean Brummel, another figure distinguished by his mode of attire, Dolan prefers to set styles, not follow them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Style-setter Answers Summons of Spring with Unfeverish Seersucker Draping | 3/15/1947 | See Source »

...beginnings were modest. Of three initial projects, one was philanthropic, two were commercial, with a total investment at first of around $750,000. For philanthropy he proposed to expand a pet wartime project of the Coordinator's Office that, in an effort to improve nutrition, taught starch-and-bean-fed Brazilians to eat salads, and "stimulated" farmers to start growing fresh vegetables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Enlightened Capitalism | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...reduced the telephone exchange (servicing 4,000 lines) to a pile of splintered glass and twisted wire. In the city's outskirts, they did a first-class wrecker job on a power plant. Besides crippling communications, the Reds wrecked 52 Kalgan factories (including flour, match, soap, and soy-bean sauce), depriving families of 3,000 workers of their livelihood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: SCORCHED EARTH, CHILLED HOPES | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...most businessmen blamed the present crazily unbalanced system of controls for the pyramiding secondary shortages that made the overall shortages worse by cutting off what supplies of materials there were. Worst bungle was in meat (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). But there were others. Example: when Brazil's castor bean growers raised their price, the U.S. held firmly to its domestic ceiling until much of the crop was sold elsewhere. Had the bureaucrats learned their lesson? Last week, they showed once more that they hadn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wanted: Nails of All Kinds | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

...with his own aphroditie charm, the eomic pace of Grouche Marx and the caustic sauciness of Woolcott. Perched giddily atop the crotic ding dong of assorted amours is a rare fruit who barely manages to sublimate his passion for Gary. This catalogue of irregular and illicit love left the bean monde opening nighters in a happy sweat. In less than two weeks the divertisement will be over two hundred miles away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 10/16/1946 | See Source »

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