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While growing, it expanded into high-style lines for such swank stores as Dallas' own Neiman-Marcus, and into specialties like the stylish maternity gowns made by Dallas' Page Boy (TIME, Sept. 6, 1948). One big Dallas maker, Justin McCarty, Inc., rang up $2,500,000 in 1949 sales with sportswear items. But nothing in Dallas had grown quite as fantastically as Nardis Sportswear, run by high-pressured little Bernard L. Gold...
...Aldrich of New York; Arthur Menken of the Department of State; George P. Baker, James J. Hill Professor of Archaeology; John H. Finley, Jr., Eliot Professor of Greek Literature; Professor Raymond M. Fuoss of Yale University; City Councillor Milton Cook of Boston; and Harold S. Marcus, vice-president of Neiman-Marcus Company, Dallas, Texas...
...inspired a giant construction industry: Texas cities have not only acquired new factories, but the high, clean shafts of new office buildings, bright-roofed acres of housing for the new industrial workers, and tree-shaded mansions for the new millionaires. Dallas has a Rolls-Royce agency; its fashionable Neiman-Marcus sells more mink than any store outside New York. There is fresh paint on farmhouses and new tractors grumble across the endless Texas land...
...shock-haired, strapping (6 ft. 2 in., 185 lbs.) Walter Hendl slapped on a cowboy Stetson and accepted appointment as an honorary deputy sheriff. In the next few days he lunched with Fan Dancer Sally Rand at the Junior Chamber of Commerce, judged a beauty contest, went to a Neiman-Marcus fashion show, played jazz piano for the girls at a local prep school and lunched with the Rotarians. For jovial New Jersey-born Hendl, it was all part of his new job as conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra...
Next month Chatillon plans to start exporting dresses to leading shops in the U.S., including Dallas' famed Neiman-Marcus and others. They will be copies of his expensive models, priced to sell at $40 to $50. What with his expanding business, Bachelor Chatillon is too busy to think much about social activities. "I am married to my hats," he says...