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Tribute. In Sydney, Australia, copper nameplates in the Old Commodore Hotel's bar marked the spot where Customers Roly Collins and Stan Warren had drunk 7,000 gallons of beer since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 2, 1948 | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...investment in Latin America totals about $3 billion,* the annual return $400 million. Favorite U.S. investment area: Cuba with $590 million (sugar); Argentina, $497 million (meat packing); Mexico, $422 million (mining); Venezuela, $399 million (oil); Chile, $388 million (copper, nitrates), and Brazil with $334 million (public utilities). Nicaragua, with only $4 million, comes last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Unfavorable Climate | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...pale blue moon" and "pink mist." For her coming-out party, there was a blaze of pink candles, a bed of pink azaleas, baby spots playing on the potted plants, a hamburger stand and an ice cream stand, champagne ("all French") in five-foot jeroboams, Moscow Mules* in copper souvenir cups. After breakfast (4 a.m.) Ginny hauled off her hoopskirt ("icy white satin . . . after a Winterhalter portrait of the Empress Eugénie") and fell into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Thoughts for Today | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Deborah Kerr, 26, copper-haired British cinemactress (Colonel Blimp, The Adventuress), who has thus far survived her M-G-Metamorphosis into a Hollywood star (The Hucksters), and Anthony Bartley, 28, ace Spitfire pilot in the Battle of Britain: their first child, a daughter; in Los Angeles. Name: Melanie Jane Bartley. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 5, 1948 | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...supplied as outright grants or as loans (through funds supplied to the Export-Import Bank) according to each nation's ability to repay. One possible asset for the U.S.: a chance to get and stockpile such critical raw materials as tin, natural rubber, industrial diamonds, quinine, manganese, chromium, copper, lead, zinc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Plan | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

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