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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Widener Library may undergo extensive modernizing alterations in the near future, Keyes D. Metcalf, Director of the University Library, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener May Revise Plant, Director Says | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

When Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp. served notice that it was ready to talk business, Murray delegated Joe Molony, a district director, to negotiate with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Magic Formula | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Last summer, when British Movie Director Michael Powell and Producer Emeric Pressburger set up their cameras in Britain's green Shropshire to film Gone to Earth, starring Jennifer Jones, the horsy set at the market town of Much Wenlock (pop. 14,149) were only too delighted to get into the act. Most of them had been too busy hunting all these years to read novels; they did not know much about the book's antihunting message or its sad ending in which the rapacious foxhounds chew up the heroine as she tries to save her pet fox from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gone to Earth | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

After deep thought, Hollywood Art Director Emrich Nicholson concluded that glamour girls look their best only against exactly the right backgrounds. For example, he said, Betty Grable shows up fine in a curlicued Louis XV setting, and Jane Russell seems to "go with a haystack." Nicholson found one exception: Ava Gardner. "With that face and figure? Heavens, she'd stand out in front of almost anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 14, 1949 | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

...California court ordered Movie Director Howard Hawks and his exwife, Nancy, to pay a year's grocery bill of $3,590. What boosted the total: 3 Ibs. of hamburger, almost daily, for the Hawks's four French poodles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 14, 1949 | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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