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...boss's 57th birthday, the mighty House of Bemberg was raided. In Buenos Aires last week, over the protests of Otto Bemberg, Argentine federal police ransacked the vaults, carted off records, securities, correspondence, bars of gold and sacks of coin from the Crédito Industrial y Comercial, banking center of the Bemberg empire. Later they frisked other Bemberg strongholds in Buenos Aires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Fall of the Bembergs | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...George Bemberg's "The Craftmanship in Paul Valery" heads an excellent critical section. Expert and authoritative, if overly lyric in its praise, the article is mainly handicapped by its audience's unfamiliarity with the subject matter. Fortunately many well chosen quotations will aid readers over unfamiliar ground. An expanded book review section and a series of three columns on Music, Theatre, and Art add unusual critical depth to the issue...

Author: By T. S. K., | Title: ON THE SHELF | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Scene: The music room in the palatial villa of Mrs. Lafcadio Mifflin at Newport. Mrs. Mifflin, a majestic woman in a slim-pin Bemberg corselet well boned over the diaphragm (Stern Brothers, fourth floor), is seated at the console of her Wurlitzer, softly wurlitzing to herself. Mr. Mifflin, in a porous-knit union suit from Franklin Simon's street floor, is stretched out by the fire like a great, tawny cat. Inasmuch as there is a great, tawny cat stretched out alongside him, also wearing a porous-knit union suit, it is not immediately apparent which is Mifflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It Is Written | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

Barnes, G. H.; Barron, W. A., III, Bartholomay, H., III, Bausmann, J. W. B., III; Beale, J. M.; Bemberg, E. P.; Berger, C. S.; Bond, R. E.; Bradley, E. G.; Bremer, O. A.; Brown, R. G. W.; Burcham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW HOUSE MEMBERS | 5/20/1942 | See Source »

...spectacles, joined the Navy (at 37) in World War I, was soon working under Assistant Secretary Franklin Delano Roosevelt as boss of steel-buying for the Navy. After the war Commander Fuller went from steel to cotton, silk substitutes, today is president of North American Rayon Corp. and American Bemberg Corp. (synthetic yarns and fabrics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE WEEK: PPB | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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