Word: stein
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...stockholders, MCA will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Westinghouse. For MCA, one of the principal attractions of the $385 million stock-swap deal is Westinghouse's higher dividend. And nobody stands to benefit more than MCA's founder and chief stockholder, Chairman Jules Caesar Stein, 72, whose 27% stake in the company has a current market value of almost $90 million. By converting his MCA holdings to Westinghouse stock, Stein's annual dividend return would rise from $1,200,000 a year...
VIRGIL THOMSON: Four Saints in Three Acts (RCA Victor LM 2756). The Thomson-Gertrude Stein masterpiece of sophistication and naivete, recorded under the composer's direction...
RICHARD HUGHES Chief Banto Baritsu Chapter of Baker Street Irregulars Hong Kong Sir: Okay, I can see leaving Gertrude Stein (straight) and Alice B. Toklas (soul) off your list, but Dear Abby (straight) and Ann Landers (soul) - unforgivable. BETSY TREMONT Teheran Sir: Please include Adlai Stevenson, soul uncle to all. SP4 A. R. WAYMAN, U.S.A. Avon Park, Fla. Sir: Aero engineers stole the moon out of Junes Medico pioneers took the heart out of tunes About all that's left in the bowl luv, is soul. ESTHER ANN GOLDBERG Lyndhurst, Ohio That Corson Book Sir: In its criticism...
...dryly accuse Styron's Turner of lacking rhythm in his speech. In fact, these black literary jurors are so outraged that a white man should dare to write about a black, they forget that perhaps the best portrait of a Negro woman in American literature was drawn by Gertrude Stein in Melantha...
...This novella, a study of a Negro girl's mind as told through her speech rhythms, appeared in 1909 and was one of the earliest and best of Gertrude Stein's countless experiments. Richard Wright called it "the first long serious treatment of Negro life in the United States...