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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The production has many merits: Rouben Mamoulian's swift, pictorial staging, some of Kurt Weill's music, Todd Duncan as the father, Julian Mayfield as the son, ten-year-old Herbert Coleman bringing down the house with Big Mole. But with half as much, Lost in the Stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical Play in Manhattan, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

RFC was influenced, explained Harley Hise, by the dire alternatives for K-F if the money had been refused. Said he: K-F might have had to shut down, resulting in heavy unemployment. As it was, K-F last week had to lay off 5,000 workers anyway, while it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: More Cash for Kaiser | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Many another corporation was also worried over a cut in fourth-quarter earnings from the steel and coal strikes. Some had been hard hit already. Of 47 railroads reporting so far, only two (Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis, and the Bangor & Aroostook) showed a gain for the first nine months over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full of Steam | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Even before the strike, overall steel profits had begun to slip. Though U.S. Steel's third-quarter profits were up 13% from a year ago and Bethlehem's up 1.9%, Allegheny Ludlum was in the red, Republic and Inland's nets were off 23%, Jones & Laughlin'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full of Steam | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

The Deluge. With the opening gong, the selling wave began. By noon the tickers were so far behind sales that nobody had a way of finding out what actual prices were. Auburn Auto tumbled another 70 points to 190; U.S. Steel broke to 193⅛, down 68 points from its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of a World | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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