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Facing bankruptcy, Martin Bekins thought up, built and personally operated a covered van which proved unexpectedly successful. In 1904, he introduced the first motorized van. When Sjoerd's grand son Milo (now 53, senior family member, and president of California Bekins) was ready to go to work in 1919, he had an already flourishing business to develop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving Family | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

Tall, grey, imaginative Milo Bekins has consistently paced his cousins, now running the other three companies, but not in a win-or-die fashion. Everything is for the good of the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moving Family | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

Arleen Whelan, 28, flame-haired, green-eyed stage & screen starlet and ex-manicurist, got undivided attention from a committee of 65 illustrators, who awarded her a wellrounded, unequivocal title: "the most perfect all-over beauty of all time." Runner-up: the Venus de Milo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Just Deserts | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...four chosen from the Junior Class are: Arnold S. Corrigan '47; Adolf Gunderson '47; Milo L. Heideman '47; Francis Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK SELECTS 12 NEW MEMBERS | 4/17/1945 | See Source »

...substance, the N.F.T.C. plan is simi ar to those advanced by such poles-apart individuals as Standard Oil Co. (N.J.)'s conservative chairman, Ralph W. Gallagher, and New Dealing Milo Perkins. What was new in the Council's plan was the implication that the time has come for Congress to clarify U.S. policy on cartels, rather than leave it to definition by liti ious Attorney General Francis Biddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARTELS: The Other Half | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

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