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...town has three general stores-the Regal, Herb Minnicks and Dyers. It has two gas stations, a post office (Ross Gallimore, postmaster) and Fulk Bros. Electric Store. There are four churches-the Nazarene, Methodist, Baptist, and the white, steepled Christian Church to which all of Freedom's people were invited, last week, to hear a Christmas cantata...
Upside-Down Paintings. Vienna-born Ned Ohrbach, an immigrant's son, started as a clerk, worked up to buyer for Ehrich Bros, department store. He founded Ohrbach's in 1923, a block from Manhattan's famed, price-cutting S. Klein...
Interlude (Westport International), a story of despairing patients in a T.B. sanatorium, was one of the last Swedish-made movies to star Viveca Lindfors before she was imported to Hollywood by Warner Bros. Viveca gives great warmth to an otherwise chilly semidocumentary. Hasse Ekman, who helped write the screenplay, directed and played the lead, shrewdly explores the often depressing theme: the patients, feeling that they have been played a dirty trick, by fate, gradually transfer their resentments to the doctors and nurses who are trying to heal them...
...operate RKO theaters. Both would be owned by the present stockholders (Hughes, with 24% of the outstanding common, is the biggest). Since that seemed like just another name for the same thing, the other members of the Big Five-Paramount, Loew's Inc. (M-G-M), Warner Bros., 20th Century-Fox - watched hopefully to see whether Hughes could placate the trustbusters that easily...
Soap Opera. The soap industry's "Big Three"-Lever Bros., Procter & Gamble, and Colgate-Palmolive-Peet-were accused by the Federal Trade Commission of unlawful price discrimination against small customers by their rebate system to big buyers. P. & G. admitted that it gave rebates to protect wholesale stocks, whenever it lowered prices. But, said P. & G., it was a practice that had been respected for "many, many years," and once approved...