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Word: collectivities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bank of America filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy in Hollywood against Producer Walter (Joan of Arc) Wanger, after it tried and failed to collect a loan of $178,476.43 advanced to help make Reckless Moment, a new picture starring James Mason and Wanger's wife, Joan Bennett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: To Have & Have Not | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...share in the foreign sales. Special bonuses will be handed out to a group of twelve helpful laboratory workers, including the widow of a lab dishwasher who died last year. The Rutgers Research and Endowment Foundation, which had largely financed the work, and controls the patents, will continue to collect the lion's share-about $500,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Strepto-Settlement | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

Cinemactress Yvonne de Carlo, 28, had a few thoughts for reporters who greeted her arrival in London. Said she: "I collect jewelry, furniture and men. It's so hard to find a husband earning more money than I do. The world is suffering from a shortage of serious bachelors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 25, 1950 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...year-old schoolboy wanted to know why no score was available for Haydn's Symphony No. 58. His teacher told him that "forty years ago a German publisher [Breitkopf & Härtel] started out to collect all of Haydn's works, but bogged down. It was too expensive and nobody cared." The 13-year-old thereupon resolved that Haydn's work should be collected and that people should be made to care. That was in 1939. By last week, at a heavyset 24, Boston's H. C. Robbins Landon was well on the way to both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: People Should Care | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Windward Anchor. In Jersey City, as part of its series of lectures on "Job Opportunities in Business Today," the Jersey City Junior College scheduled a talk which included instructions on how to collect unemployment insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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