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Under the new team, the Star had gained in ads and circulation (from 98,000 to 141,000), but costs had gone up too. The weekly deficit had risen from $15,000 to $30,000. The Star had suffered from PM's reddish complexion and amateurish approach. It had been stuck with distribution contracts, and wire-service costs that it could not afford ($72,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death In the Afternoon | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...Flagstad, a robust 53 with a dairymaid's complexion, her return to Norway was simply a question of going home to her family, which was in danger. "I never thought of it any other way," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Familiar Face | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...Countess Granville, sister of Queen Elizabeth, who cooed that her grandnephew was "golden-haired, with a most beautiful complexion . . . couldn't be more angelic looking," and had "amazingly delicate features for so young a baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Royal Secret | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...However, it was learned last night that on November 15, when the delegation no longer suspected Smith's Communist complexion, Fisher again went on record against the DP proposal...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: Fisher Refuses to Quit Post as NSA Delegate | 12/16/1948 | See Source »

...80th Congress. A few unknowns, who thought they had no chance to win, were swept in. Some, who did not subscribe to all of Harry Truman's campaign promises, were elected because of local issues. But a composite of the new congressional faces showed a political complexion much like Harry Truman's. Representative faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Face of the Victor | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

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