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...divorced Manhattan career woman. Grace is gunning for a much bigger job at her advertising agency. She has an agency executive (Lee Bowman) for a lover, a 14-year-old son (Charles Taylor) who stumbles onto the love affair, and an ex-husband, a West Coast professor (Robert Preston), who comes east on a visit and captures the boy's affections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...United Nations Economic and Social Council meeting in Manhattan last week, Soviet Representative Semyon K. Tsarapkin recited an old Communist charge: private U.S. investment abroad brings huge profits to the capitalist "exploiters" and retards the economic development of the foreign victims. Next day U.S. Representative Preston Hotchkis, a California insurance executive, answered Tsarapkin with a few facts and figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Exploiters & Victims | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...PRESTON STEDMAN Bloomington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1954 | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...Harry Clifton ("Curly") Byrd,* the University of Maryland's football coach (1913-34) and president (1936-53), has organized a 100-man campaign executive committee headed by former Governor Preston Lane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Early Start | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...purely comic basis, His and Hers never really gets off the ground. So little free will is allowed the plot that something specially gay is needed in the writing; and the writing is so metallic as to seem mirthless. Beyond pleasant performances by Celeste Holm and Robert Preston, His and Hers offers only a certain smoothness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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