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...Wally Findlay Galleries International, Inc. is one firm that needed no urging. Findlay, a Chicago-based art dealer with sales of $9.5 million a year, went public at $13.50 a share...
...with theater owners in which he appealed "both to their consciences and their half-empty houses on Mondays and Tuesdays." Once a month, one of A.F.T.'s eight first-season productions will be shown in each participating theater, for four performances only. The films will rotate, so that Findlay, Ohio, might see lonesco's Rhinoceros on the same two days that Tyler, Texas, sees John Osborne's Luther. At subscription rates of $30 for evening performances (about $3.75 a film) and $24 for matinees, A.F.T. can break even, Landau estimates, by filling only...
Schuck is a native of Findlay, Ohio, where he successfully worked his way into the local Republican hierarchy. His political qualifications are reflected in the fact that, at the age of 20, he has already held a political patronage job in his home state. His approach to the problem of identifying and arousing Nixon support at Harvard reflects his background in traditional politics...
...latest authority to update the Malthusian theory is British Novelist C. P. Snow (The Corridors of Power, The Two Cultures), who is celebrated for his observations on the disparity between the worlds of science and the humanities. Lord Snow issued his warning last week as he delivered the John Findlay Green lecture at Westminster College, Fulton, Mo. (where Winston Churchill made his classic "iron curtain" speech in 1946). In effect, Snow said that Malthus' gloomy prognostication might be borne out within a generation...
...many years the Rotarians and Lions of Findlay, Ohio (pop. 34,000) have launched most of their boasts on the nearby Blanchard River, which in 1910 inspired Findlayite Tell Taylor to write Down by the Old Mill Stream. Lately, Findlay has become equally proud of another local phenomenon: Marathon Oil Co., which has expanded in a few years from a small oil producer into a $500 million-a-year company. In a business where great exploration costs and fierce competition can easily break a firm, Marathon has competed successfully against the oil giants by acting as if it were...