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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...less than a year, "Ep" (Edwin Palmer) Hoyt had changed the raucous Denver Post from a brawling journalistic hussy to a newspaper (TIME, Feb. 18). Facing his staff the first day on the job, he looked at his watch, announced that, from that moment, the common scold of Champa Street "ain't mad at nobody." By last week, having cleaned house on Champa Street, he got set to move the Post from its squat, gaudy old building. The Post bought the Home Public Market and an adjoining five-story office building, ordered 24 new high-speed presses. Hoyt announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Face, New Home | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Keep in Balance. Paepcke invited such friends as United Air Lines's William A. Patterson, Hilton Hotels' Connie Hilton, Palmer House Manager Joseph Binns to invest in the project, up to $5,000. But most of the bills, more than $1,000,000 so far, were paid by Paepcke. During the first week of business, the gross return on this investment was about $2,500 a day (hotel rates ran from $4 to $14 without meals). With 25 lakes and 1,000 miles of trout streams within a 20-mile radius, Aspen should do equally well during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ghost on Skis | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Long a permanent fixture in the Yard, the Dana-Palmer House will be moved early this summer from its traditional location across Quincy Street to a site near the Union in order to make way for the $3,000,000 Lamont Undergraduate Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historic Dana-Palmer House Will Be Moved Across Quincy Street | 1/15/1947 | See Source »

Upon removal of the observatory, Andrew P. Peabody, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, became the house's occupant. In sharp contrast with the eccentric Peabody was the next Dana House resident, philosopher William James. In 1894, Professor George H. Palmer, noted for his translations of Homer moved in for a long stay that added his name to the building, followed by Richard M. Gummere, present chairman of the Committee on Admission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historic Dana-Palmer House Will Be Moved Across Quincy Street | 1/15/1947 | See Source »

Suspense (Thurs. 8 p.m., CBS). Philomel Cottage, with British actress Lilli Palmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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