Word: cols
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mont., Ariz., Col...
...Publisher Edward Anthony, who spent several hours a day smoothing feathers ruffled by Ruppel, let the dervish whirl for a while. Then Ruppel cooled off and his staff calmed down. Crowell-Col-lier's top management was prepared to string along with Ruppel: in one year, Collier's advertising linage had dropped 15%, and Crowell-Collier's profits had plummeted from $4,866,000 to $2,419,-ooo. For these deep-seated troubles, a drastic cure was needed. Louis Ruppel was about the most drastic remedy to be found anywhere...
...seems to have seen a lot of influential people, located the pre-war polo coach, Col. C.E. Sargent, and lined up the use of the Dedham Polo and Country Club. All that was needed was $3000, and nobody felt like giving...
...President's "bold new program" (see col. I) caught nearly everyone by surprise. Pravda's first reaction was a noncommittal two paragraphs on the inaugural; Henry Wallace called the whole speech almost "a declaration of war." Most foreign observers were delighted; most U.S. Congressmen were confused...
Also on the group are Charles E. Wilson, Frank E. Holman, Gen. Mark Clark, and Col. Clarence E. Barnes...