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Last week, Owens had another scalp on his belt: the fastest rising tune on the hit parade, a soggy, foggy ballad called How Soon? He had written the lyrics five years ago, to a simple tune by Sammy Kaye's arranger, Carroll Lucas. No one paid any attention to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: It Comes Easy | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Champagne & Sausage?. In Moscow slogans fluttered everywhere. Cloth that might have shielded shabby workers from the biting winter was daubed with likenesses of Marx, Lenin, Stalin and minor Soviet gods, and hung on buildings. Materials and labor skills which could have made houses everyone needed were used to construct gay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Root & the Flower | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

For years, Philco Corp. has offered retail clerks special incentives to push its radios. Under Philco's latest "Sell'n Win" plan, the clerks accumulated points for each Philco set sold and high scorers got "spiffs" (prizes) ranging from fountain pens to electric washing machines. Recently Philco tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL SALES: Spiff Spiked | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

This year's play, from the collective pens of "Speak For Yourself's" writing team of Craig Gilbert '47, William Scuder '48, and Courtney Crandall '46, finds its theme in the effects a supposedly magic elixir can have on the lives and loves of various citizens of Fairhaven, home of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Casting For 100th Revue Under Way Today | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

"In Lyallpur, Moslem shopkeepers refuse to sell durable goods, because the increasing scarcity is sure to force the price up; moreover, even if the shopkeeper did sell, he would have no place to bank the money (for Hindus and Sikhs were the bankers) and no wholesaler from whom to buy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA-PAKISTAN: The Trial of Kali | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

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