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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dempster Mclntosh, 63, onetime president of Philco International Corp. (1943-53), ambassador to Latin American countries (Uruguay, Venezuela), first manager of the Administration's Development Loan Fund (1957-59), to be Ambassador to Colombia...
...going out of my way to see her." Canada's prettiest TV star, blonde Joyce Davidson, appearing on television in New York last week, said that "like most Canadians, I'm indifferent to the visit of the Queen." Furious phone calls jammed the switchboards of Canadian Broadcasting Corp., Joyce's employer. Returning home, Joyce announced that she was taking an indefinite leave of absence from her job because of the "ferocity" of the criticism...
HIGHEST PAID EXECUTIVE in U.S. last year was Bethlehem Steel Corp.'s President Arthur B. Homer, who received $511,249 in salary and bonuses, after a $112,087 cut from 1957 pay. General Electric Co. Chairman Ralph J. Cordiner was second, with earnings of $399,999. Next three places went to other Bethlehem Steel top executives, each of whom received...
...foreign equipment could not be properly repaired and maintained in a national emergency, invoked national security to block the English Electric Co. from supplying turbines for the Greers Ferry Dam in Arkansas, even though English Electric's bid was 17% lower than the contract winner, Baldwin Lima-Hamilton Corp. (TIME, Feb. 2). Last week the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization ruled, in effect, that the national security argument can be carried...
...Spill Baby Spoon. A "spillproof" baby training spoon, with a swivel-action grip that keeps the spoon level no matter how the baby grips it, was put on the market by the Rhonda B. Corp. of Detroit. Price...