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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Second Fiddle (Kay Starr; RCA Victor). A thrush with powerful pipes tells how she got her present fella because both were castoffs. From her unhappy tone, Kay seems uncertain that that is the best reason to set up housekeeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

Promotion & Profit. If any Western company could have hidden Red China's tiger successfully, it was C. V. Starr and Co., which directs a network of worldwide (69 nations) insurance companies. Its chairman is Cornelius V. Starr, an old China hand and more recently a U.S. skiing fan. (He has turned Stowe, Vt. into one of the top U.S. ski resorts.) Starting in China in 1919, Starr's group built its American-Asiatic Underwriters into Asia's biggest insurance operation, with more than half of China's total business; it accumulated large real-estate holdings, opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: A Ride on a Tiger | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

...Michael Starr pointed out that two Canadian publications, Weekend and Star Weekly, have achieved circulations of nearly 1,000,000 in recent years. "This is not a depressed Canadian industry," said Starr. "On the contrary, it is a thriving, prosperous example of Canadian enterprise at its competitive best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Tax Attacks | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

...Blaze Starr sparks this week's all-new travelling show at the Casino. Also, Countess Barrassy, just in from Versailles. Shows at 12 noon, 2:30 p.m., 7:15 p.m., but, according to a friend, you get twice your money's worth at the late performance, 10 p.m. Ladies invited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 2/17/1956 | See Source »

...Liebman Presents (Sun. 7:30 p.m., NBC). Promenade, a revue, with Tyrone Power as host, starring Judy Holliday, Herb Shriner, Janet Blair, Kay Starr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, may 23, 1955 | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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