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...these people to focus on financial issues is difficult." Even Jovanovich seemed to sense 30 years ago that his times would inevitably change. In a rare interview with TIME in 1960, he remarked, "The day it gets to be a choice between a manuscript and the balance sheet, I'll get out of publishing...
Despite such success, however, red was the color of Tiffany's balance sheet. He simply spent more on materials and manpower than he earned in sales and commissions. Every year, thanks to the largesse of his wealthy family, he wrote a check to cover the shortfall, and went on making magnificent windows and exquisite vases. It sounds like something an artist might...
...handed me a typewritten sheet of paper. I saw the typed -- not signed -- name of Leonid Brezhnev. The decree was undated and made no mention of banishment...
Frandsen did him another favor when he called in Quayle and another student, Frank Pope, and asked them to start a student newspaper for the night school. Before, there had been just a mimeographed sheet. Frandsen wanted to begin life in the new building with a real paper, and he allotted money to the project. Quayle became the editor of the journal he and Pope called the Barrister. It is unlikely Frandsen would have asked Quayle to do this if he doubted he could manage the newspaper along with courses at night and work during...
...tunes Swanee and Kickin' the Clouds Away. Though Gershwin has been dead for more than a half-century, his distinctive performing style has been preserved on nearly 120 player-piano rolls that he cut between 1916 and 1926. These virtuoso piano solos were never transcribed into sheet music, however. Since the demise of the player piano, the fragile paper rolls that hold the solos have been deteriorating on private collectors' shelves, unheard by generations of Gershwin scholars and fans...