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Buttonhook, line and slinker, the Nazis bought the argument, let Paris' 60-odd dressmakers carry on business almost as usual. Among them: Lelong proteégeés Balmain and Dior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 19, 1958 | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...neither blonde nor chubby any more, came out of her 14-month retirement to go to work on the first of four pictures, at a salary of $50,000 a picture. Said she, "A wonderful vacation ... no school or anything-just fun, like it used to be." / / Veteran Slinker Marlene Dietrich accepted a mother role. / / William Saroyan offered the film rights of The Time of Your Life free to any studio that would contribute "every penny of the proceeds" to national defense. / / Canyon-mouthed Martha Raye swerved her car to avoid another, ran off the road and chuted 150 feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 18, 1941 | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...Moines shops it was High School Day, conceived and arranged by Clay Dean Slinker, director of business education in the high schools, for 275 students of retail selling, business organization, business English, art and journalism. Every high school nominated students for executive positions, at $2 for the day. Winners were drawn by lot. Younkers took 143 students. Sears, Roebuck 25, The Utica (clothing) 23, Montgomery Ward 10, The Globe (department store) 9, Wolf's (ladies') 8, Norman Cassiday (ladies') 6, Kresge's 6, Herman Kucharo (men's) 4, Sprankel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Students in Stores | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

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