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Goest, one of them says despairingly, Harvard guys. So sometimes he is wishing that he is Bill or Dave the Dude or somebody who has no education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guys with Big Noggins Don't Always Make Out with Dolls | 7/1/1947 | See Source »

...investing: everything he has touched (notable exceptions: his annuity and three Chicago apartment houses) seemed to turn to red ink. Among others, there was the Brown Bomber softball team ($30,000 loss), a Detroit restaurant called the Brown Bomber Chicken Shack (about $15,000), a Michigan dude ranch ($25,000), and his flyer last fall in West Coast pro football ($7,500). He gets about 350 fan letters a week, mostly from women, and mostly wanting money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Money Ain't Everything | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...prospector who mined this lode was eupeptic Walter P. Paepcke (pronounced pepkey), founder and board chairman of Container Corp. of America. He first saw Aspen about a year and a half ago, on a skiing expedition from his Colorado dude ranch. The dilapidated houses, barns and chicken coops-remains of a town that once had 16 hotels, an opera house and three theaters-were depressing. But the breathtaking scenery made Mr. Paepcke, a deep-breathing man of many ideas, take a deep breath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghost on Skis | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Died. The Marquis Jules Philippe Felix Albert de Dion, 90, former "kingpin dude" of Parisian society who forsook boulevard gaieties in the '90s to become a pioneer automobile manufacturer, founder of the famed Automobile Club of France; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 2, 1946 | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...first turn, a 6½-to -1 hopeful with a good record, The Dude, took the lead never to be headed. A pint-sized chestnut colt bred by Cinemagnate Louis B. Mayer, he had been picked up in $4,000 claiming race last year. It took The Dude just 2 min. 2.6 sec. to win the Classic purse of $76,850 for his owner, Mrs. Al Gaal of New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Classic Example | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

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