Word: sinclairism
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...turned down by ODMobilizer Arthur S. Flemming, at least temporarily. Industry wants special tax write-offs on $1.5 billion steel expansion, but Flemming says no final decision will be made until Defense Department reviews its requirements, probably around end of year. However, Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey, Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks and Flemming himself are all anxious to end tax write-offs...
...OILFIELD has been discovered in Venezuela, some 500 miles east of the rich Maracaibo region. Sinclair Oil has brought in 14,211-ft. well in western Monagas state, about 50 miles in from coast...
With Love from Gracie, by Grace Hegger Lewis. Candid reminiscences by the first wife of Sinclair Lewis about life with the man who created Babbitt very nearly in his own image (TIME, Sept...
Gracie Was a Lady. She met Harry Sinclair Lewis after he had come to Manhattan from his native Sauk Center, Minn., via Yale. It happened in 1912 when young Hal-his friends called him "Red" for his thin, gingerish thatch-saw a lady across a tearoom. It was Grace Hegger, daughter of a Catholic German-American art dealer. She had golden hair, a job on Vogue, and she brought out the romantic in Hal, who wrote her some of the goofiest poetry boy ever wrote girl...
...real Lewis - still drinking, restless and unhappy about God and man - Gracie has little to say except to quote his second wife, Dorothy Thompson: "Maybe Sinclair Lewis did not love God. But I am sure that God loves...