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...after long months of lobbying, talked it into prohibiting both inheritance and income taxes in Nevada. Then, well armed with the names and idiosyncrasies of wealthy prospects, he set out to sell bankrupt ranches as tax havens, and was soon transplanting millionaires to Nevada's soil-e.g., Bing Crosby, Max Fleischmann, Bronx Politico Ed Flynn, Automobile Magnate Errett Lobban Cord, Stock Broker Dean Witter...
...main Stuttgart plant almost destroyed by allied bombs. But since last year, when Mercedes' powerful new 300 SL (for Super Light) grabbed off top honors at one road race after another, the star has been shining brighter than ever. It is being polished by other stars such as Bing Crosby, Gary Cooper and Errol Flynn, who have been trooping to Germany to plunk down $8,215 apiece and drive off with the 300 S, stock-car model of the racer. In the wealthy hot-rod set, Mercedes is giving a fast race to Britain's Jaguar. Last week...
...pays him some $50,000 a year, and he plans to keep at it for a while. After that? "I'm the idol of all women from 45 up to 80," says Sandor, and a singing career is "much easier." "I think I'll be like Bing Crosby...
...John Mullen, chief engineer of Bing Crosby Enterprises, described his video tape recorder, a revolutionary electronic method of putting both sound and picture on strips of magnetic tape. The system could eliminate film entirely in TV, both in color and black & white, and should be in final design by next year...
...Bing Crosby will probably open behind the plate, but Samborski may decide to start Dave Bodikor or "Sherry" Scheresewsky...