Word: owners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Alcatraz is an impressive movie. Director John Frankenheimer makes graphic the crushing sterility and despair of prison existence, the way the pent-up longing for life and freedom fastens touchingly on tiny things. As an infant canary kicks and squirms its way out of its natal shell, the owner-inmate lights up a cigarette butt, as a proud father would a cigar...
...Johnson collection includes twelve West Coast painters, and Art Dealer Lee Nordness bought one of them in Los Angeles from Gallery Owner Landau...
...discovery in turn sent swarms of children, old ladies and other assorted adventurers on a wild treasure hunt in Jersey City garages. Those citizens have to wait their turn, however. The state was interested in taking a cut of the loot; so were Jersey City, the garage owner and the two carpenters. And first on the list was the Federal Government, which has been holding a tax lien against Newsboy. By week's end, the total lien was $3,395,665. There was a happy possibility that if the Feds searched enough ramshackle garages, they might come up with...
...Corny Shields and Briggs Cunningham in Columbia. Last summer, he signed on as skipper of Chandler Hovey's Easterner, a boat that had not won a single race in the 1958 trials; with it, he beat Columbia and Weatherly his first time at the helm. But when Owner Hovey would not give him a free hand to select a crew for this summer's trials, Mosbacher quit and joined Henry Mercer's four-year-old Weatherly...
...painter, Stans grew up in Shakopee, Minn., then went off to Chicago, where he spent his nights studying accounting at Northwestern University; he worked days as clerk for a sausage-casing importer. Without finishing college, he joined a small firm of accountants, became a partner in three years, sole owner in 18. When he sold out in 1955 (to avoid possible conflict of interest with Government duties), his firm stood among the top accounting houses...