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...Herm has made his mark in Hollywood very quickly. Cohen's first venture into the motion picture world came at the age of 12 when he worked as an usher in Detroit. By the time he was 16, he was house manager of Detroit's Dexter Theatre. After two and a half years in the Army, he returned to Detroit as manager of the Fox Theatre, the country's third largest movie house. Herm left Detroit for Hollywood...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Herman Cohen | 3/23/1961 | See Source »

...Dexter Keezer, McGraw-Hill Economic Adviser: Economic recovery is in the making - and pretty largely without regard to what the new Administration does or says about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: HOW GOES THE RECESSION? | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

...Taussig took one Joseph A. Schumpeter, old-time socialist of the Austro-German school, into his own home, built him up as an international authority in economics. Unwittingly Taussig also aided the career of Harry Dexter White who, because of his Harvard prestige, became in our Treasury Department, the chief financial policy maker. He repaid the U.S.A. as we all know by becoming a Soviet agent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUIDE LEFT | 1/11/1961 | See Source »

...Hollywood version of the Kurosawa story, the seven samurai become seven Texas gunmen (Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Horst Buchholz, James Coburn, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter). One day. Bravo Brynner is approached by some Mexican farmers who offer him everything they have if he will protect their village from a bandit chieftain (Eli Wallach). Unexpectedly moved, he accepts their minuscule fee, recruits the other six, and together they ride out on their errand of mercy. Why? Not one of them is really sure until the bandit gang is wiped out and the three surviving gunmen say farewell. "You have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 12, 1960 | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

...kind of platinum-plated recession many economists see was well described by Dexter Keezer of McGraw-Hill. He expects that 1961 will actually show a healthy increase in overall economic activity as measured by the gross national product; he estimates that G.N.P. will drop to $502 billion in 1961's first quarter, then turn around to $507 billion in the second quarter, rise to $522 billion in the third. He looks for a drop in the Federal Reserve Board's index of industrial production from its present 107 to about 100 in 1961's second quarter - with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Consensus: Mild Recession | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

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