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...Department of the Interior's vast building in Washington is a homey place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Noisy Fish | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...Homey Little Piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 12, 1940 | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

...could laugh at your homey little piece on Dr. Westrick, the Fuhrer's latest appeasement-seeker in the U. S., if I was sure that no lame-brained tycoons would be taken in by its disarming simplicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 12, 1940 | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

...wide-eyed, folksy prototype of a supposedly average Fair-going U. S. citizen. Day before his Forty Fair opened, Harvey Gibson made no predictions. Said he, disparaging the importance of "mere numbers": "If everybody who comes to the Fair has a good time, we will be satisfied."* By that homey standard, Mr. Gibson's opener last week was a huge success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Forty Fair | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

Wiley began his homey radio career on Los Angeles' station KNX by forming the Housewives' Protective League. Starting with a 30-minute, salaryless spot, he chatted away for six months, was just about ready to turn his time over to soap operas when Golden State Creamery signed up for two weeks, ended by staying 20 months. He now has a second program, Sunrise Salute, 24 accounts each paying $275 a week for one plug daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Oracle of the Kitchen | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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