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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then Kennedy shrewdly capitalized on a long-standing grudge. Ruggedly individualistic Michigan farmers had a scunner against the monopoly-like Michigan Milk Producers' Association, through which they sold their milk to Detroit's dairies-Resentful of the Association's sometimes high-handed methods and always complicated formula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Milky Way | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

Corrigan will take over from the Federal Government's Defense Homes Corp. two of the nation's big wartime housing developments: Fairlington, across the Potomac in Virginia, with 3,439 apartment units; McLean Gardens, on the site of the old Evalyn Walsh (Hope Diamond) McLean estate, with 1...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Texas Ranger | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Fifty-one-year-old Leo Corrigan wedged into Dallas' real-estate market 30 years ago as a want-ad salesman. His first venture was a neighborhood drugstore, built for $10,000 out of savings. It was also one of the few buildings he ever purchased outright. Corrigan's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Texas Ranger | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Number 14 was Washington's Mayflower, which, although only 21 years old, is already rich with political legend. To get the 1,000-room Mayflower, Connie Hilton paid $2.6 million to Philadelphia's Donner Estates for a controlling bloc (200,000 shares) of the hotel's common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: An Intelligent Deal | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

The next clause in the Bill added the final touch in the legislation story of Alice in Bankerland. By this provision all credit institutions (except the Bank of Canada, trust and insurance and mortgage companies) would have to get a provincial license to do business in the province. That did...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ALBERTA: Blue Skies | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

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