Word: owners
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...part by occasional nationalization of foreign private enterprise. Last week President Adolfo López Mateos was onstage in full revolutionary uniform as a $26 million plan to buy out 365 of Mexico's leading cinemas went into effect. The intention: to clip the wings of the theater owner, U.S. Citizen William O. Jenkins, 82, a mysterious buccaneer-businessman who has built the biggest personal fortune in Mexico, a money pile estimated anywhere from $200 million to $300 million...
...course, not everyone needs a fertility figure, and some galleries are wary of the Christmas trade. Says Beverly Hills' Frank Perls: "Giving pictures is worse than giving ties; unless a gallery owner wants many happy returns, he shouldn't be eager for Christmas sales...
...Light in the Piazza, by Elizabeth Spencer. A sensitively written novel of troubled love between an Italian shop owner and a mentally deficient American girl; notably, the author's Americans are neither boors on tours nor snobs trying to look as if they had never heard of Akron...
...Gallery owner Paul Schuster said he don't know how much damage he had suffered. "Water damage probably ruined the paintings and drawings, but many items such as pottery, should be all right. I am going to have a fire sale in Harvard Square when I can get a place...
...last week, it was plain that Bob White should have bought a round-trip ticket. From Tribune Owner John Hay Whitney, presently U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, came an announcement: on Whitney's return from Britain next January, he will take over as president and publisher of the Trib. Said Whitney: "Mr. White has informed me of his desire to resign [his] offices, and his resignation has been regretfully accepted...