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...priorities for 214,000 tons of steel. These terms made the whole deal look so good that last week two Manhattan financial houses, Union Securities Corp. and White, Weld & Co., agreed to manage the underwriting of the entire $87 million. To build the pipeline, Glasco had lined up Burt Hull, builder of both the Big and the Little Inch and the 1,068-mi.-long line across the desert of Saudi Arabia, named him the company's chairman of the board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Pipeline to the West | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson Pirate. Buccaneer Burt Lancaster and cutthroat crew roam the Mediterranean in a merry travesty on pirate movies (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 29, 1952 | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson Pirate. Buccaneer Burt Lancaster and his cutthroat crew roam the Mediterranean in a merry travesty on pirate movies (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Sep. 22, 1952 | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson Pirate (Norma Production; Warner) is a jaunty take-off on just about every pirate picture ever made. Burt Lancaster, swinging from a ship's mast during the credit titles, gets matters off to a gay start by advising the audience to "ask no questions-believe what you see," and then, with a wink: "No-believe only half of what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 15, 1952 | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

Over the Hurdles. To help design the line, he got the world's pipeline king, 68-year-old Burt Hull, who built both the Inches and Trans-Arabian's 1,068-mile desert pipeline, "Tapline" (TIME, Nov. 20, 1950). He brought in as president of U.S. Pipe Line Jersey Standard's ex-vice president Robert Haslam. Months were spent in drawing the complex plans, months more in getting O.K.s from Justice, the National Production Authority, Petroleum Administration for Defense and all the Government bureaus involved. With that approval last week, durable Paul Ryan has hurdled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Never Say Die | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

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