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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...motorist who had annoyed him. The motorist, who had honked his horn at Baer, charged that Baer had shown his annoyance by poking him in the face. Damages demanded: $50,000 (for the motorist), another $50,000 (for his wife, who was "frightened"), and $20,000 (for his daughter, who was also frightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: A Matter of Opinion | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Like his older brother, Benson had already put in his time working in the Rouge plant. As a Princeton undergraduate he worked summers, and later, when he left Princeton (without a degree), he was a grease monkey in the dynamometer division. He married an automobile man's daughter, Edith McNaughton (her father was salesmanager of G.M.'s Cadillac Division), and in 1941 he was made a director of Ford Motor Co. All last year, as a member of the policy committee, he has been learning Ford finance. He has also been chafing at so much tutelage. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Brother's Turn | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

From that time until some one hundred and twenty years later, when Will K. Jordan took over as president of Radcliffe, Fay House was dominated by its womenfolk. For three years in the 1830's the daughters of Daniel Davis made Castle Corners, as it was called, famous for its hospitality. Then in 1835, Judge Samuel Fay bought the place, and for the next fifty years his wife and then his daughter entertained the Cambridge intelligentsia there. On one occasion, it is reputed that Maria Fay had Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, and William James in her kitchen at the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 2/4/1948 | See Source »

Born. To James King Kern ("Kay") Kyser, 42, Tarheel bandleader, and Georgia Carroll Kyser, 28, ex-Powers model, Kyser vocalist: their second child, second daughter; in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Carroll Amanda. Weight...

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

Born. To Maureen O'Sullivan, 36, Irish-born cinemactress, sometime mate of Tarzan, and John Villiers Farrow, 41, Australian-born Hollywood writerdirector: their fifth child, second daughter; in Los Angeles. Name: Prudence Anne. Weight...

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

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