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...Records get a big backlog of pop songs recorded, found he liked the work. In a short time, as repertory boss for Mercury, he had Vic Damone and Frankie Laine turning out smash hits, topped 1,000,000 copies apiece with such numbers as Cry of the Wild Goose, Mule Train, and Lucky Old Sun. Then came the move to the bigger job at Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: How the Money Rolls In | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

...Like a mule on a treadmill, U.S. business was beginning to feel that it had to keep moving faster just to stand still. Last week Manhattan's National City Bank, totting up first half profits before taxes for 325 U.S. manufacturing corporations, reported a whopping increase of 51% over the 1950 period. But after taxes had been deducted, the net gain was only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Tax Treadmill | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

TIME Correspondent Philip Payne, after journeying by mule into the war-torn territory east of Bogota, last week cabled an account of the ordeal of a village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Ordeal of a Village | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

Around Caswell County, N.C., Mack Ingram, 44, was known as a "good" Negro. He had raised nine children, saved enough to buy his own mule and tools, and even a ramshackle jalopy. He was proud that he rented his land instead of sharecropping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH CAROLINA: Assault at 50 Feet | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

...early afternoon when Dr. Shultz got the call: five-year-old Sara Sharr had been kicked in the head by a mule at Golden Trout Camp, 10,000 feet high in California's Sierra Nevada range. That was 25 roadless miles from the doctor's office in Lone Pine (elev. 3,728 ft.). No plane could land near the camp. Nothing to do but pack in. At 3 :30, Dr. Shultz set out on horseback, with a mule carrying a stretcher, an instrument bag and plasma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sierra G. P. | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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