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...During the play's seven-year road-&-Broadway run there have been 16 Fathers (including Percy Waram, Louis Calhern and Arthur Margetson) and 18 Mothers (including Dorothy Gish, Margalo Gillmore and Muriel Kirkland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Folks at Home & Abroad | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...female star in Britain, went to Hollywood to visit and came back with a written contract, he decided that he had better get tougher. (He refuses to make another picture with Calvert, saying sadly: "I have turned her picture to the wall.") Rank now leashes his people with seven-year contracts before letting them loose in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: King Arthur & Co. | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Bierut's seven-year term as President began with much ceremony, flecked with U.S. and British icicles. Britain's Ambassador Victor Cavendish-Bentinck and U.S. Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane stayed away from the Parliament's opening, a mild underscoring of their Governments' protests that it was unfairly elected.* To answer that charge, Poland's Government announced that 68 of its Electoral Commission members and guard had been killed "by the underground" during the election campaign. Mikolajczyk had said that 18 of his party's workers had been killed or died of "mistreatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: We Are All Gentlemen | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...spends $500,000,000 on airports, how should the money be spent? Last week the Civil Aeronautics Administration, which expects to spend that much on the seven-year Federal Aid Airport Program, told how it hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big or Little Airports? | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Last week young Henry Ford II announced that the seven-year deal was off. Neither Ford nor Ferguson gave a reason for the split. Detroit guessed that money-losing Ford had decided it was not getting enough out of the deal. Ford is setting up a new company to be headed by General Motors Vice President Frank R. Pierce to make its own tractor and a complete line of farm implements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Ferguson Goes It Alone | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

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