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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British embassy managed a stag dinner for Ernie Bevin with Secretary Acheson and Senators Tom Connally and Arthur Vandenberg. Acheson also dined at the French embassy, but other hosts had to be content with lesser functionaries such as Under Secretary Webb (the Italian embassy) and Counselor "Chip" Bohlen (The Netherlands). The Scandinavians entertained each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hay & Chilled Wines | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

This combination of carriage and foot trade has made Tiffany's rich, and its stock a sapphire-blue chip. Tiffany's shareholders are a far more exclusive group than its clientele; outside the families of the founder and of the longtime partners, there are only about 200 stockholders, who now own close to 50% of the 12,000 seldom-traded shares. Last week Tiffany's got ready to let more of the public in. At their annual meeting, stockholders voted to split the stock (currently quoted in over-the-counter trading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: Tiffany's Splits | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Valpey's first disciples started spreading the single wing gospel yesterday. Chip Gannon and Nick Rodis, named last week as head coach and line coach at American International College in Springfield, opened spring practice there yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gannon Plans His Year | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

...Thomas "Chip" Gannon, brightest star of the postwar Crimson elevens, was last night named head coach of football at American International College in Springfield. His friend and teammate Nick Rodis was named line coach and varsity basketball mentor. Both men will graduate in June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gannon, Rodis Get Coaching Posts | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

...Carrying his "snaps" (miner's lunch), he rode to the pithead with his mates in the special streetcars reserved for the miners -so that they would not dirty other passengers. He found that miners lived in a segregated world of their own. He began to carry a big chip on his shoulder. Once a supervisor asked him why he did not take off his jacket while he worked. "There's nothing in the Mine Act that says I have to," snapped Bevan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Medicine Man | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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