Word: stevenses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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A year ago Chicago's Henry R. Crown, who runs the biggest U.S. building-supply firm and finds time to promote big deals on the side, got interested in buying the Empire State Building. Reluctantly, he decided it was "too rich for my blood." But he kept a watchful...
Three weeks ago it looked as if the deal would fall through: Stevens and his syndicate were short about $3,000,000, and were about to lose the $1,000,000 "earnest money" already paid. Then Crown-stepped in. He agreed to put up the needed $3,000,000 in...
The new rage of the Northwest, The Frozen Logger, was written by a onetime mule skinner, hobo poet and bull cook named Jim Stevens, one of the first men to set the tall tales of Paul Bunyan down on paper (1925). He wrote the lyrics in 1928, borrowed the melody...
A Place in the Sun. Director George Stevens' adaptation of Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy; with Montgomery Clift, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Taylor (TIME, Sept. 10).
¶The venerable Ivy League was treated to an angry post-mortem after the rough-house Dartmouth-Princeton game which sidelined twelve players, including Princeton's All-America Halfback Dick Kazmaier (concussion and broken nose) and Dartmouth Quarterback Jim Miller (broken leg). Princeton Quarterback George Stevens accused Dartmouth End...