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When TV's foremost up-from-the-ranks production tycoons, Cinemactress Lucille Ball and Bandleader Desi Arnaz, were married in 1940, acquaintances of the volatile lovebirds gave their union six months at most before an inevitable explosion would send them on separate ways. Lucy herself doubted that the match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 14, 1960 | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

Many co-ops have spread far afield of agriculture, own oil wells, tankers, insurance companies, banks, paper mills, lumber yards, phone companies, hospitals and even mortuaries. The Consumers Cooperative Association, a farm organization headquartered at Kansas City, owns three oil refineries, 1,000 or so oil wells, 935 miles of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CO-OP TAX DODGE | 2/15/1960 | See Source »

Sir: Your article attempts to prove the general by picturing the exceptional-a farmer grossing $1.80 a bu. for wheat; farmers are rapidly leaving American farms and eventually joining labor unions because they go broke farming. The 1960 campaign issue is the issue between the Roman plebs (small farmers) v...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 4, 1960 | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

On the face of the evidence, it was hard to see why Master Butcher Albert Roden, 50, chief defendant in last week's trial of "the King of German Cattle Thieves," had ever turned to rustling at all. For years, his butcher shop on Düsseldorf's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Mercedes on the Range | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Andy Hardy Comes Home (Fryman; MGM) might well bring the handkerchief industry out of the recession all by itself. For the first time since 1946, Mickey Rooney, now a ripening 35, has dusted off the old studio flats, put them all together and spelled not only MOTHER but all the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 18, 1958 | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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