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...stayed dark. Then up popped Paul Longone who offered to be artistic director, help raise money. Backers for the first reorganized season were Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. which controls the building, scenery, lights; the late George Lytton (Hub clothing store); Banker George Woodruff; Lawyer George Haight; Harold Fowler McCormick. who is always a willing patron for opera in Chicago. Deficit that first season was only $12,000. Last year it ran up to $78,000, discouraged everyone but irrepressible Paul Longone. Lawyer Haight announced then that times were unpropitious to undertake another season, withdrew a large part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Curtains Up! | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

Life's Too Short (by John Whedon & Arthur Caplan; Jed Harris, producer) tells the tale of a man named Fowler (John B. Litel) and his wife Helen (Doris Dalton) in "the great days of the New Deal." Fowler loses his job and Helen goes back to her old boss (Leslie Adams) who also happens to be her old lover. By successfully fooling himself as to his, his wife's and his boss's motives, Fowler does not find it hard to take up his old job again when it is offered. Anyhow, life is too short to worry about those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

Harvester's new chairman is Cyrus' younger brother, Harold Fowler McCormick, whose first wife was the late Edith Rockefeller McCormick. Later he married Singer Ganna Walska, whom he divorced in 1931. When Brother Cyrus retired to the board-chairmanship in 1918, Harold succeeded him as Harvester's president, held the office for four years, has since been chairman of Harvester's finance committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Brothers McCormick | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...leading 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 4-2. Then Wood ran out four games for the match. Refused permission to wear spikes, Czech Roderick Menzel played shoeless. Champion Fred Perry, too indifferent to win love sets, frisked through a match with one Arthur S. Fowler of Pleasantville, N. Y., 6-3, 6-2, 6-1. William Tatem Tilden II, present as a spectator, announced that Perry's strokes were bad, predicted that Donald Budge would play him in the final, snubbed an autograph hunter who asked him to write his full name: "I'm like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis Triflings | 9/9/1935 | See Source »

Born. To Dr. James Alexander ("Bud") Stillman Jr.. interne at Manhattan's Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, son of Banker James Alexander Stillman and his divorced wife, Mrs. Fowler McCormick; and Lena Wilson Stillman, Quebec farmer's daughter: a son, their second child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 15, 1935 | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

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