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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hummer Manufacturing Co. of Springfield, Ill.). Reason for the seizure was the same as at Chicago: Montgomery Ward's refusal to obey a WLB order calling for union maintenance of membership. This time there was one difference: the Hummer Co., maker of propellers and carburetors, is a bona fide, though tiny (525 employes) war plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The President's Week, May 29, 1944 | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...straight into New Jersey's Chancery Court. There, last week, he finally succeeded in having the divorce declared null & void in New Jersey-where Mrs. Cromwell has some $10,000,000 worth of property. Grounds for the court ruling: 1) Doris Duke Cromwell had never become a bona fide resident of Nevada, even though she bought a house there; 2) the Nevada court had improperly concealed the evidence in the case. The decision made the validity of Reno divorces in other states increasingly uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: The Best Regulated Families | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

...kind of super-beautician: he claimed to have glorified Greta Garbo, Peaches Browning (face fixed and fat legs pared), the late Queen Marie of Rumania, Lady Diana Manners, Mary Pickford and a politician listed as "Mr. X."* Most of these people had never heard of Schireson. But his bona fide patients claim that Schireson's surgical methods are terrifying. He even used hammers to whack noses into shape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: King of Quacks | 5/1/1944 | See Source »

Explaining that squash tennis, not squash racquets, is played on the West coast, Freeman says he never played any squash until he came to Boston. His runner-up, Henneman, is a bona fide Harvard man, having won his A.B. here last year, although he is listed as a member of the Class of 1944. He is a Sophomore at Med School, Freeman is a Junior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MED SCHOOL HOLDS REVIEW | 4/21/1944 | See Source »

...last week Heidt Time produced two apparently bona fide candidates. One was a signalman who had served on the aircraft carrier Enterprise', the other was a U.S. Army tank-destroying veteran of Tunisia. Both men got job offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Heroes for Hire | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

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