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...half to take a full-time modeling job. Soon afterward, at 19, she met and became engaged to "a baron from Germany," a tall, handsome charmer who was working in his father's chemical business in Chicago. He gave her a family ring with the baronial crest. Then came another tempting offer: a role as "Miss Deepfreeze" in a countrywide promotional tour with three other girls for Thor appliances. "I jumped at it," says Kim. When the tour ended in San Francisco, she headed for Hollywood. Several months later, the baron received a farewell note in verse (the only...
...basic reason for the capital shortage is that the free world is riding the crest of a postwar boom, and the great demand is to expand and industrialize at once. Enormous technological breakthroughs in almost geometrical progression force businessmen everywhere to search for capital to buy new equipment and materials. And with more jobs and higher pay than ever before, the effective demand of consumers with money to spend and the will to spend it has created vast new markets. In their rush to produce and buy, businessmen and consumers have pushed many a nation into serious inflation (see FOREIGN...
...arbutus and the goldenrod The heart of the North may cheer And sunflower, cactus and poppy To sierra and plain be dear, And jasmine and magnolia The crest of the South adorn; But the wide Republic's emblem Is the bounteous, golden Corn...
WOODBURY, Conn., May 4--The country's first intercollegiate parachute jumping competition, held today stop the windswept crest of The Good Hill Farm, was won by Harvard's British-born R.C.A. Weatherly-White...
...Crimson is riding on the crest of a seventeen game winning streak, stretching back to last may, when the varsity bowed to Miami...