Word: kirke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Turn-In. When Robert Kirk, Ltd. offered to take in Christmas gift ties, give $1 credit for each toward a new one, San Franciscans in two days turned in 250 Yuletide mistakes. Put on sale, they were snatched right...
...Susie Kirk, 58-year-old soap heiress (Kirkman's Soap Flakes), faced the new year with at least one worry off her mind. A Chicago court saw her point when she pointed out that money isn't what it used to be and it costs more now to make ends meet. She thus won a boost in her annual trust allowance-from a grinding $30,866 to a humane...
...Past (RKO Radio) is a medium-grade thriller about a not-very-smart young man (Robert Mitchum) who is hired to hound down the runaway mistress (Jane Greer) of a hard guy (Kirk Douglas). Mitchum finds the girl, sets up housekeeping with her, and lets himself in for no end of melodramatic consequences. Fairly well played, and very well photographed (by Nicholas Musuraca), the action develops a routine kind of pseudo-tension...
Forty years ago in the Idaho hills Donald Kirk David's Dad handed out some advice: "Take all the time you want until you're 30, to learn about what you are going to do from the time you are 30 to 50, so you can do what you want to do after you're 50." The follow-through to this counsel has been near letter-perfect. Comfortably settled since 1942 in the top job at the Graduate School of Business Administration, Dean David staggered his career with eight years of teaching and learning at the School and fifteen subsequent...
Survival of the Fittest. Near Brunswick, Ga., Alfred Alsop spied a white-tailed deer, shot at it, pushed through the underbrush, picked up what he'd hit: one white tail. In Poplar Bluff, Mo., Dale Kirk and Ralph Tuepker went duckhunting, found a likely spot, built a blind, settled down to await the birds, presently discovered that Kirk had forgotten to bring his ammunition, Tuepker had forgotten...