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Manhattan's Samuel H. Kress Foundation, which is in the process of giving half the dime store magnate's collection of art treasures to some 20 U.S. cities (the National Gallery got the other half), unveiled two gifts to the Northwest...
...Senate Foreign Relations Committee had recommended a cut of $1 billion in the Truman program, but Committee Chairman Tom Connally promptly made it clear he would yield no further. "The way to get real economy is to defeat this bill entirely, give them nothing, vote for not one dime for the Mutual Security program," roared Texas Tom. "Then you can go home and stretch yourselves before your constituents and say, 'I saved $7 billion'-and let the world go to hell...
...early '20s, a tough little boy hung by his fingers from a tenement cornice, five stories above a littered Bronx street. Leaning on their window sills, Jules Garfinkle's neighbors gawked and gasped. Jules pulled himself back up on the roof and proudly collected his dime bet. Except for fighting in the streets, he liked nothing better than making easy money by showing...
Several thousand volumes, ranging in price from a dime to little more than a dollar, will go on sale at 9 a.m. tomorrow on the ground floor of Widener Library...
...played by Georgia Burke)-to a tree house in a wood. It is not only a revolt against ugly materialism, but an escape from reality. The trio are joined in their tree by a judge; and the quartet sits about, lonely and lost, wishing and dreaming aloud. After some dime-novel hocus-pocus breaks in on their dream world, Dolly goes home to face reality, and her realistic sister Verena is humbled into seeking love...