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...including ten reporters chosen to represent the corps. The guests were relatives and friends. Among them were a handful whose names were familiar: ex-Treasury Secretary John Snyder, New York Real Estate Magnate William Zeckendorf, John Frederics (whose lace-crowned bridal veil Margaret wore), Italian Couturière Micol Fontana (who was commissioned to create the wedding gown because it was a Fontana dress Margaret was wearing one evening last November when she first met Daniel). The Rev. Patric Hutton, 30-year-old rector of the church, read the marriage ceremony, watched as Daniel slipped a plain gold band...
Next day the Arbeiterzeitung review pleaded "Do Kiss Me, Kate." The Wochenpresse added "Kiss Me Very Long, Kate." Vienna's most eminent literary critic, Oskar Maurus Fontana, proclaimed on the radio: "Not since Offenbach . . . has Vienna seen such an inspired foreign product." Cole Porter was hailed as the "Lehar of America," and at week's end Kate was playing to packed houses at prices 25% above the Volksoper norm...
...scarcities loom, many a company learns to conserve water. By using, cooling and re-using water until it completely evaporates, Kaiser Steel Corp.'s Fontana, Calif, plant consumes only 1,100 gallons of water per ton of steel v. the industry average of 65,000 gallons per ton. Bethlehem Steel Corp.'s Sparrows Point (Md.) plant found a cheap water supply in the treated effluence of Baltimore's municipal sewage. Though the initial equipment cost is higher, some companies are shifting to salt water for cooling...
...series of telephone calls, Columnist Coates learned that the child, Larry, whose last name had been kept secret by juvenile authorities, was the son of a quiet, respectable couple living in nearby Eagle Mountain, a 150-house company town where iron ore is mined for Henry Kaiser's Fontana steel mill. To Columnist Coates, the charges against Larry seemed no worse than the offenses of thousands of other curious youngsters of his age. He had, said the record, placed his hands under the dress of a little girl, aged five. Why had he been jailed? The authorities said that...
Farrell Dobbs is running for President on the ticket with Miss Weiss. She gained national prominence in 1946 for her exposure of the Fontana, California case, when a Negro family was burned to death. She ran for mayor of Los Angeles in 1945, for Congress in 1948, and for the Los Angeles Board of Education...