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Married. Diana Hopkins. 21. only daughter of the late adviser-confidant to F.D.R., Harry L. Hopkins; and Army 2nd Lieut. Allin Preston Baxter. 24: in Palisades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 7, 1953 | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...week's end KDYL had a fine collection of encouraging fan mail from doctors as far away as Price, 125 miles to the south, and Preston, Idaho, 112 miles to the north. A few uninvited laymen added their approval. Future programs in the weekly series may include more blood and guts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Education at Sunrise | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

Carnival in Flanders (book by Preston Sturges; music & lyrics by James Van Heusen & Johnny Burke) spent some $300,000 and almost a year getting itself in shape as a musical. But it was still so shapeless that even the unflagging verve of its star, Dolores Gray, could not make it last more than a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Broadway Blunders | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...behind Potomac Parkway Plaza is George Preston Marshall, laundryman and owner of the Washington Redskins football team. For years he has thought that the land should be developed, and last year he persuaded Builder John W. Harris, who put up Washington's Statler Hotel, to form a syndicate to take an option on the land. Though the financing of the development is not completed and only the hotel and one office building (to cost a combined $30 million), and the plaza and garage have reached the blueprint stage, construction is expected to begin within six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REAL ESTATE: Potomac Plaza | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...accused." In 1951, the FBI notified the GPO that Esther Rothschild was an active Communist. Had the GPO looked into that? No. Hadn't all the information brought out by the McCarthy subcommittee been available to the loyalty board? Replied GPO's personnel director, S. Preston Hipsley: "You developed the spirit in [Rothschild] of refusal to cooperate. We did not face that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Loyalty in the GPO | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

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