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...Santa Ana, Calif. Register; Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph; Bucyrus, Ohio Telegraph-Forum; Clovis, N. Mex. News-Journal; Marysville, Calif. Appeal-Democrat; Odessa, Texas American; Pampa, Texas News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: According to Holies | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

...reason: high-cost inventories and overproduction). She squeaked through only by wangling two RFC loans for a total of $1,600,000 (has paid off all but about $600,000). Tillie chose this poor time to launch another venture-a Texas company to import and can Mexican pineapples. Tex-Mex went bust, and Tillie says she lost $600,000 on the deal. But Flotill kept on growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Tillie's Unpunctured Romance | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

Married. Jack Norworth, 72, composer (Take Me Out to the Ball Game; Shine On, Harvest Moon), oldtime vaudeville star with his second wife, Nora Bayes ; and Amy Swor, 56; he for the fifth time, she for the second; in Lovington. N. Mex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 5, 1951 | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

...Navajo Medicine Man Billy Norton of Gallup, N. Mex. did a large (100 sq. ft.) ceremonial sand-painting especially for a TIME photographer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 29, 1951 | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

Tongue-Tied. In Carlsbad, N. Mex., the sheriff's office intercepted a letter which advised two prisoners charged with passing a phony check: "Smear your face with rosewater, roots and salt. Then cut open a beef tongue and write the names of opposition witnesses inside and bury it, and no judge will dare to convict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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