“We didn't know a thing about it [gambling] and nobody here was interested in learning.”74 Nevertheless, Holliday sent Calvin Collier, the tool company's vice-president and treasurer, to Las Vegas to assist temporarily in ...
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Hughes spent his later years surrounded by Mormon aides who insulated him from outsiders. It's the true story of Howard Hughes' last years.
Howard Hughes, His Other Empire, and His Man By Clint Baxter and Jim Haworth Vantage Press, 1996 Jim Haworth was a longtime rancher who managed Howard Hughes' “secret empire” of rural Nevada acreage, including the Warm Springs Ranch, ...
Bestselling biographer Charles Higham goes beyond the enigma to reveal the incredible private life of Howard Hughes: * his romances with the great stars of Hollywood--Katharine Hepburn, Bette Davis, Cary Grant, Tyrone Power, and numerous ...
For years the financial community in the East had eyed the holdings of this Western lone wolf, but he had refused to sell any of his holdings or even to dilute his one-man proprietorship. Hughes staved off a final decision until 1960, ...
Set amid descriptions of the unimaginable changes that affected America between Hughes's birth in 1905 and his death in 1976, this book gives an insider's perspective about what money can buy, and what it can't.
Just in time for the November release of Miramax's "The Aviator," starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese, this fascinating biography tells the full story of one of the most daring, enigmatic, and reclusive power brokers ...
Howard Hughes was one of the most amazing, intriguing, and controversial figures of the twentieth century. He was the billionaire head of a giant corporation, a genius inventor, an ace...
Drawing on thousands of obscure documents, including secret FBI reports and court documents, and new interviews, a detailed biography explores Hughes's love affairs, his relationship to his mother, and his complicated life. Reprint.
A test pilot for Howard Hughes separates fact from fiction to tell the inside story of the aviation genius who set speed records in the 1930s and went on to develop some of Americas most famous aircraft and weapons.
Howard Hughes: The Mysterious Billionaire
"...Howard Hughes never wrote his autobiography...what you are about to read is actually a hoax...Irving was already a best-selling author when, in late 1970, he hit upon the idea of faking the autobiography of Howard Hughes..."--Foreword.
Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes: The Secret Life
Erst dem Journalisten Michael Drosnin gelang es, die Briefe zurückzuholen und der Öffenlichkeit zugänglich zu machen.