Word: morely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Soap & DDT. By U.S. standards, Persia is an incredibly backward nation. Its population of 17,750,000 is riddled with disease (an estimated 5,000,000 cases of malaria annually and at least 7,000 cases of leprosy). Its infant death rate is estimated at more than 50 per 1...
A former RFC director and onetime South Carolina banker, Sam Husbands, in the words of his onetime boss Jesse Jones, "knows more about banks than any man in the U.S." He also knows a lot about what goes on in Washington. FRB is backing a bill in Congress which would...
Nevertheless, FRB indicated last week that it wanted more concessions from Transamerica and was not yet ready to drop its case. But Transamerica was hopeful. As one official cautiously put it: "If [the stock sale] results in the board doing anything, we can't imagine it would be adverse...
Died. George Clinton Densmore Odell, 83, onetime Columbia University professor of dramatic literature (he retired in 1939), compiler (since 1920) of a monumental (15 volumes, over 5,000,000 words) Annals of the New York Stage, a chronicle of the theater from 1750 through 1894; in Manhattan. He had planned...
Shirley wanted no alimony but she wanted full custody of 20-month-old Linda Susan Agar ("The worst thing about all this," she said, "is what it will do to the baby"). To Louella's colleague, Columnist Sheilah Graham, Shirley unburdened a little more: "The trouble with my marriage...