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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Approved his Inaugural Committee's selection of Music Czar James Caesar Petrillo to put together and direct a mammoth three-hour Inaugural Eve show in Washington featuring movie, stage and radio stars, bands, opera singers and a symphony orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Back in Stride | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Christmas or no Christmas, Schoenhof's has a "mammoth" alteration sale underway. If your relatives read French or German, or if you just want to take advantage of a 25 percent reduction, search out a place with shavings at the front door instead of holly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Spirit Catches Square; Merchants Finish Holiday Trim Job | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

...Everyone Listens." Last week Pirogov and Barsov held a mammoth press conference in the Camp McCauley officers' club. They explained to the world what made two officers in the Red air force, the most privileged group in Russia, choose to join the tens of thousands of Russian soldiers and civilians who have made their way to the West since 1945. "The Party," said Pirogov, "does nothing to meet the needs and desires of the people." "And elections aren't free!" shouted Barsov, banging his fist on the table. "They must vote at the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: I Is Russian Pilot | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

Economic Czar Miguel Miranda's mammoth Institute Argentino de Promoción del Intercambio had at last published a financial statement. Anyhow, that is what Miranda called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: To Benefit the People | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

...Hanna-controlled). Long before the industry itself woke up to the fact, Humphrey discovered that Cleveland's Industrial Rayon Corp. was revolutionizing the rayon industry by a continuous spinning process; Hanna bought control (17%). In 1945 he merged some of Hanna's coal interests into the mammoth new Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co. (57% Hanna), and became boss of the world's biggest bituminous coal producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Great What-ls-lt? | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

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