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But gendarmes, flying squads, villagers and passing tourists, milling around the Drummond camp, had obliterated all possible clues. Footprint experts, fingerprint experts and bloodhounds were unable to pick up a lead, though Parisian headlines feared what the unsolved murder might do to French tourism. It seemed likely that the only...
Skouras' hospitality is formidable fun. Business associates, invited to his country place for a "quiet lunchtime conference," are not surprised to find a dense crowd milling around on the lawn. When the group eventually thins out enough to cram itself into the dining room for dinner, it sometimes includes...
Colorado's Senator Eugene Millikin stood at the rostrum reading the 1952 Republican platform. A buzz of conversation rose from the convention floor, and the aisles were filled with milling delegates. Permanent Chairman Joe Martin, accustomed to a high degree of buzz-buzz while platforms are being read, decided...
When Pillsbury Mills, Inc., second biggest U.S. flour-milling company, began putting its quick mixes for pies and cakes ("just add water") on the market in 1945, sales rose like popovers in a pan. The mix business, both for the home and for bakers, grew so fast that in 1949...
¶ Into the presidency of General Mills, Inc., stepped Charles H. Bell, 44, the third generation of his family (his grandfather founded the predecessor company) to head the country's No. 1 milling company. After he left Yale University in 1929, Bell went to work at General Mills to...