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Last year Osborne's gross from his restaurants was $965,000, his income from royalties and supplies $195,000. This year he expects to take in about $2,000,000, is as cocky as a rooster about the future. Crowed he: "Within five years I hope to see 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMALL BUSINESS: Out of the Rough | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

When it was done, the astonished officials saw a rich, bright picture that had undeniably been painted in Tintoretto's exuberant style. For Tintoretto, the composition was curiously static and as flatly arranged as a department-store window. But the figures were brilliantly conceived. "It's a corker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dark Gift Horse | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

In his first Don last February, some missed Pinza's dash and derring-do; instead, Schoeffler gave them suavity and elegance. They also missed the ringing excitement of Pinza's voice. Schoeffler's lower voice seemed slightly gruff; but he covered the range with sureness and in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Don from Dresden | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Chester Boddy (rhymes with crowed he) hoped to pick up the votes of any Democrats who thought Helen Douglas too much of a Fair Dealer and too stridently prolabor. In his earlier, more venturesome days, their political tracks might have lain confusingly closer: under Boddy the News had once trafficked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The Mad Whirl | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

At 1 o'clock, when the bank closed, the concert ended. At 4 o'clock, when the bank reopened, the music roared up again. Frantic Jose Santamaria went upstairs in person. "My dear friend," said Don Francisco grandly, "do come in and enjoy my little concert. These are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Musical Landlord | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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