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Hopson, who is now in the market for a partner to bring capital into a growing enterprise, has built his gimmick--now retailing for $70--around the age-old standby and social catalyst of a tray of ice cubes.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumnus' Gadget Puts New Zest into Zombies | 11/7/1947 | See Source »

The main grievance concerned the time a pilot had to put in on "standby" duty apart from regular flying time. Actually, the grievance was a minor point. The union's chief complaint was that A.O.A. had not given its bargaining agents enough authority to come to terms, that company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Grounded | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

At 47, the Waring profile is sagging slightly, but the Waring temperament is as sharp as ever. "I'm a perfectionist," explains Fred in his twangy Pennsylvania Tone-Syllables. He can make the claim as both showman and businessman. The Waring Corp. (whose Waring Mixer is a U.S. kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Waring Mixture | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Our editors date these portrait covers from the one of the late, great Ignace Jan Paderewski on TIME'S Feb. 27, 1939, issue. That assignment was given to Artist Ernest Hamlin Baker by Editor Tasker in an attempt to get a more significant kind of cover for TIME. Hitherto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 18, 1947 | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

The Orchestra's interest in both the new and the old was well demonstrated by Wednesday's concert which included an original student work and an ancient suite by Purcell. The suite, a selection from "The Virtuous Wife," is as faithful a standby as its title would suggest, and was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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