Word: fenton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every time Fleur Fenton Cowles tried to tell her publisher-husband, Gardner Cowles, about the kind of monthly class magazine she would like to start, she found herself repeating: "It's got to have flair." Says Fleur: "I couldn't get around the word. I just had to use it." After she had dreamed and importuned for two years, Publisher Cowles decided that Fleur was absolutely right. This week, 46-year-old "Mike" and his 50-year-old brother John, who already own two magazines (Look, Quick), four newspapers and four radio stations, announced that they will publish...
...publishing team responsible for Look's success was President (and Editor) Gardner Cowles and his blonde wife Fleur Fenton Cowles, 38, associate editor...
Born. To Harry Renton Bridges, 46, recently ousted northern California regional director of the C.I.O. (but still head of its International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union), and second wife Nancy Fenton Berdecio Bridges, 35, onetime professional dancer: their second child, his, third, a son; in San Francisco. Name: Harry Renton Jr. Weight...
...elect congressmen who meet "progressive" standards ADA will from a united-front throughout the country for the AFL's League for Political Education and the CIO's Political Action Committee. The plans are concrete. Hard-boiled veterans of labor's wars such as organization directors Frank Fenton of the AFL and Allan Haywood of the CIO, both conspicuous at the proceedings and solidly attached to ADA for 1948, are not the sort who convention go for the spectacle...
Married. Gardner ("Mike") Cowles Jr., 43, publisher of the Des Moines Register & Tribune, chairman of the board of the Minneapolis Star-Journal & Tribune Co., president of Look; and Fleur Fenton, 33, Manhattan advertising consultant; both for the second time; in Stamford, Conn...