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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Plans for the proposed Glee Club tour of Northern Europe next summer are taking shape but still have a long way to go, graduate manager Barr Peterson '47, 1GB, said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Plans Non-Profit Tour Of North Europe | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

...White House's big, high-ceilinged rooms were astir with all the pleasant bustle of a holiday weekend. Margaret was back from her concert tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Family Occasion | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Looking trim and poised, Margaret popped into the regular press conference held by her mother's secretaries. She told reporters that she had thoroughly enjoyed her tour,† though it had meant giving up desserts, candy and smoking. Singing, she admitted, was hard work, and she had had little time for partying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Family Occasion | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...office, if not with the critics, Margaret's tour was a considerable success. Her estimated take (from which she had to pay her secretary, manager and accompanist); Fort Worth, $2,500; Oklahoma City, close to $4,000; Memphis, $2,150; Hollywood, close to $1,000; Pittsburgh, about $5,000; Amarillo, about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Family Occasion | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

When young (34) Edward W. Carter went to work for Los Angeles' Broadway Department Store, Inc. two years ago, he intended to move cautiously; a $50,000-a-year (plus bonus) executive, he thought, ought not to seem impulsive. On his second day, he started on a leisurely tour of the company's Pasadena branch and what he saw made him jump. The floors were laid out poorly, the sales fixtures outmoded. "My God," groaned Ed Carter, "the fellows who laid out the Pasadena store are laying out the new Broadway-Crenshaw." The Crenshaw, seven miles southwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE i: Broadway Opening | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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