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Dates: during 1940-1949
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It Happened in 1947 (Thurs. 10 p.m., ABC). President Truman, Secretary of State Marshall by transcription; Walter Winchell, Drew Pearson, Jimmie Fidler, Louella Parsons, Elmer Davis, Walter Kiernan-reviewing the year's best news stories.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Lowered Ax. The merger would also make possible "administrative economies." They had already begun. Less new talent would be hired and there would be no pay increases for stars. Such a policy had long been recommended by Rank's penny-wise chief adviser, ex-Accountant John Davis, 40. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: A Look at the Books | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

McCurdy could have resigned from the Navy last January in time for the spring term but elected to finish his officer training since a wartime regulation, in effect at that time, required only one term of residence for athletic competition. When the emergency rule was thrown out in March, it...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: McCurdy Eligible for Bradley Game | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

¶ Mrs. James N. Hill, widow of the son of the great railroad builder, for marrying Charles Blevins Davis, friend of President Truman and onetime escort of Margaret Truman.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In & Out | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Divorced. By Joan Davis, 35, one of radio's loudest and most expensive comediennes (her contract calls for $10,000 a week): Si Wills, 48, once her vaudeville partner, then writer of her radio scripts; after 16 years of marriage, one child; in Los Angeles.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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