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Thomas J. Johnston '49, of Lowell House and White Plains, N.Y., was appointed chairman of the 1949 Album Board last night. Henry S. Bennett '49, of Adams House and New York City, and J. Russell Hunter '49, of Lowell House and Ridgefield, Conn; were chosen business manager and circulation manager, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Men Named as '49 Album Executives | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

...Victor Johnston, a shrewd, silver-haired journeyman politician who last week took over the operation of Stassen's Washington office. He managed the Wisconsin campaign, kept the Stassen memory green in 1944 while Stassen was in the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Not Just Amateurs | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...heart bleeds for poor Senatah [Olin] Johnston [TIME, March 1]. It's a cryin' shame that the poor man had to miss $100 worth of capon and champagne just because his poor Tie wife was too good to be seen in the same room with a "Nigra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 22, 1948 | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

...fortnight before, Movie Czar Eric Johnston had gone to London prepared to talk turkey. He found the atmosphere ripe for a judicious compromise. Britain needed U.S. movies even worse than Hollywood needed the British market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Compromise in London | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Last week, as they unfolded the terms of their agreement, Johnston and Wilson beamed fondly at one another. Said Wilson admiringly: "Johnston was a tougher negotiator than the Russians." Said Johnston of Socialist Wilson: "Were he in America, he would have made a great capitalist." Both parties to the deal stood to gain by it, and neither had anything to lose. In Hollywood, there were a few who called it a good deal only by comparison with the "confiscatory" 75% tax. Producer-Director Sam Wood spoke for the optimists: "Removal of the tax gives the green light on the greatest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Compromise in London | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

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