Word: g
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...civilians got tougher treatment. Twenty-four-year-old John Thomas Downey of New Britain, Conn., a cousin of singer Morton Downey, and onetime captain of the Yale wrestling team, was sentenced to life imprisonment. Richard G. Fecteau, 27, of Lynn, Mass., whose parents told newsmen he had been working for Army intelligence, was given a 20-year sentence...
...delegates had dispersed into committees to thresh out compromises when a U.S. Congressman from Pittsburgh, James G. Fulton, 51, strolled into the bar at conference headquarters, the luxurious Quitandinha Hotel, and gathered a group of reporters around him. "I want to talk about financial aid from my country to Latin America," he announced quietly. What Fulton talked about, then and later, went off like a land mine under the official U.S. policy and its main author, George Humphrey...
...slow off-beat as the first of the girls, Peggy O'Grady, casually undressed. Then came Marie Voe and Nony ("A Bit of TNT from Paree"). Queen of them all was a blonde relentlessly billed as "Miss Crystal Star," who took almost ten minutes to give her G-string...
...that 77% considered them "successful" or "very successful," only 1% considered them a failure. Through such a plan last year, American Velvet Co. was able to add 24% to its employees' union wages while other textile companies were laying people off. Employees of the Midwest's E. G. Shinner & Co. meat market chain (33 stores) made so much out of profit-sharing that they bought the company. Even when profits turn into losses, the plan pays off. Says Chairman Hugh Comer of Alabama's money-losing Avondale Mills: "Our employees know...
...everybody could be as happy as, say, Joan Crawford, Dr. Cooper would have much less work to do. Last week Cinemactress Crawford described life with her six-year-old dog Cliquot, a Harjes poodle. Cliquot, she says, was always happy when she was at the glamorous studios, like M-G-M and Warner Bros. But at Republic Pictures, a horse-opera factory, Cliquot was sad. "He chewed up a carpet," said Joan. "He swallowed 5½ yards of string. He usually eats white meat of chicken, ground sirloin, ice cream and ginger ale. He wears custom-made jackets, red with...