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...good news that he was heir to a $6,800,000 brewery fortune left by his great-grandmother. Then Mrs. Burton had little choice but to tell William the rest: his father, Wayne Lonergan, 36, is still alive, serving a 35-years-to-life stretch for the mur der of William's heiress mother, Patricia Burton Lonergan, in Manhattan's most tabloid-hued crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...England, Novelist Grierson, 38, has been somewhat prematurely compared to E. M. Forster. In this book, he invests a good deal of intelligence and technical equipment in a very slight case of mur der, but does not help matters for the reader by his plodding, impersonal style and easily recognizable but one-dimensional British types. His point seems to be that justice can be blind. Nobody will disagree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Slight Case of Murder | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...pattern which, with a few cents' variation here & there, would presumably fit the rest of the struck steel industry comfortably, and Phil Murray had timed it well. In Cleveland, where he had a lot at stake this week, Phil Mur ray and jovial, ruddy Joseph Larkin, a Bethlehem Steel vice president, walked smiling into a roomful of steelworker negotiators to break the news. Then, serenaded by workers' cheers and loud singing, they called a press conference to explain the settlement. President Murray was able to walk into the C.I.O.'s highly charged annual convention with a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Peace Terms | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Anne's hospital in his care. So touched that he could scarcely speak, Sekoto mur mured, 'This is the most wonderful thing that's ever happened to me.' "When I returned to New York I got in touch with the Playwrights' Company who, after listening to my story, looking at the paintings, and reading the TIME article, immediately commissioned Gerard Sekoto to do a poster for the play - and in addition, began to make arrangements for the theater-lobby exhibit of Sekoto paintings of his native land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 24, 1949 | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...biggest crowd of the conference turned out to hear Princeton's R. P. Black-mur. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Critics in Baltimore | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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