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Manhattan balletomanes hardly had time to catch their breath; even before the New York City Ballet had closed the doors on its three-week fall season, Ballet Theatre rang up the curtain for three weeks at the Met. The big interest in Ballet Theatre's program last week centered on two new numbers...
...such penny wisdom, second-place Westinghouse is gradually catching up on giant General Electric. In 1951's first half, when G.E.'s profits ($70.3 million) were down 9% in spite of a 34% gain in sales, Westinghouse not only managed to gain 28% in sales but rang up 16% more in profits ($31.5 million). But G.E. does not intend to let Price get too close. He had no sooner announced his expansion last week than G.E. announced a bigger one of its own: $450 million. Between the two, it looked as if the U.S. economy's horizons...
DISASTERS "The Gas Is Leaking" About 1:30 one afternoon last week, the phone rang in William J. Maas's office in downtown Rochester. His eight-year-old daughter, Mary Anne, was calling from their home out in suburban Brighton...
Giant searchlights flashed a great V in the skies, and a cheer rang out as a further bulletin announced: "The King has gained strength during the day." For the time being no more details were issued by Palace authorities or Surgeon Clement Price Thomas, the 57-year-old Welsh chest specialist who performed the operation. Britons were still as much in the dark over the exact nature of the King's illness as they had been when the doctors first spoke of "structural changes" in his lung. The nature of the operation (resection is the removal of the whole...
Largely due to a State House speech that rang more strikingly in millions of American ears than the far-off splashing of the Boston tea party, Gen. and Mrs. MacArthur received a tumultuous greeting from toe to heel of Massachusetts...