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...shape of things to come in Easter bonnets-and most other hats-is largely determined by a short, pert, alert woman who is one of the U.S.'s most successful businesswomen. Sally Victor, 54, is not.only the biggest fashion hatmaker (more than $500,000 a year) in the multimillion-dollar millinery business (1958 sales: $300 million), but she is a trend setter (along with such designers as Mr. John and Lilly Dache), the only milliner to win the Coty award, fashion world "Oscar." Her $55-to-$90 creations (up to $1,000 with fur or jewelry) soon reappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: SALLY VICTOR | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...backed multimillion-dollar gambling industry also took fresh hope that the doors to Havana's fabulous casinos might reopen soon...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: British Diplomats Expect Talks, Will Hold Present Berlin Stand; Cubans Invite U.S. Investments | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...form of citizenship." Since then, Weinberg has nudged George Humphrey, Neil McElroy and many others into Government service. He has achieved the status of a de luxe one-man employment agency. "There is a guy waiting outside right now," he told a recent visitor, "who is president of a multimillion-dollar company. He's thinking of leaving, and wants to know if I've heard of anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: EVERYBODY'S BROKER SIDNEY WEINBERG | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...still padlocked, the U.S. marshal sent home the dozens of deputy marshals who had been brought in ten weeks ago when violence threatened. multimillion-dollar fund to sell Southern segregation ideas in the North the way Hollywood sells a movie star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: Vaccination in Norfolk | 12/1/1958 | See Source »

...control of "absentee" Northwest fish canners and a chief cause of depletion of fish stocks. In Point Barrow, he promised a new water line, new National Guard armory, and gas lines, as well as the addition to the local school. For Anchorage and Fairbanks, there will be multimillion-dollar help for the airports, and for Juneau a new federal building. Elsewhere-"a bridge here, a ferry there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: Fred & the 49th | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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