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Married. Edmund Purdom, 30, British-born actor of screen (The Egyptian) and TV; and Alicja Darr, 26, Polish-born blonde painter; he for the second time, she for the first; in Manhattan...
TOBACCO WAR between the industry and the American Cancer Society is flaring up again. E. A. Darr president of the R. J. Reynolds (Camel, Winston, Cavalier) Tobacco Co., has flatly charged the society with trying to destroy the industry by claiming a link between lung cancer and smoking...
CHEWING-tobacco decline (production down 29% in nine years) is the fault of the automobile, says E. A. Darr, president of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. "In the horse & buggy days, a fellow could chew and expectorate safely. Not any more...
Last week, with Camels in the top spot (bettering last year's 102 billion cigarettes), Whitaker also moved into the top spot as Reynolds' chairman and chief executive officer, succeeding the late James A. Gray. Into Whitaker's old job as president stepped Edward Austin Darr, 62, who as vice president in charge of sales had been Whitaker's chief lieutenant in the job of keeping Camels loping well in front of American Tobacco's Lucky Strikes...
...Angeles, an impartial arbitrator had just decided that the fuzzily liberal tabloid Daily News had acted properly in firing Rewriteman Vern Partlow, and in refusing to rehire Movie Reviewer Darr Smith. Both men had been named by former Communists testifying before the House Un-American Activities Committee as their onetime fellow members. Both men had refused to say under oath if they were, or had been Communists. The News's Executive Editor Lee F. Payne fired Partlow and struck Darr Smith's name off a rehiring list...