Word: accountings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thus last week Moscow reported the beginning of the long, slow process of calling the Nazi executioners to account. In London, the Allied War Crimes Commission was wrestling with technicalities of such trials (TIME, Dec. 20).*In Kharkov, they had begun. Not since the trials of the Trotzkyites had there been such proceedings in a Soviet court...
Black Mountain cannot give degrees because its bank account is not big enough to meet State requirements (it has no endowment); neither is its library (only 10,000 books). But the college, believing that no sheepskin can civilize a cultural wolf, is unconcerned about a degree's cash or glamour value. Black Mountain aims to give an education in the art of living. Its double emphasis is on the student's individuality and on the fact that he is inevitably a member of a social group. Thus, he may study whatever courses he pleases, but he must also...
Just about everything in the advertising business is kept secret except who handles what accounts-a tradition that helps make the industry one of the most gossip-ridden of all businesses. But by last week it was not even a gossip secret that J. Walter Thompson was having an unprecedented boom. Within the month J.W.T. has snagged: 1) the entire Ford account- from Detroit's Maxon Inc.; 2) Lever Bros.' Vimms from B.B.D.&O.; 3) most of Owens-Illinois Glass from D'Arcy...
...Rubicam for the No. 1 spot." Tide seemed overkind to Y. & R.: J.W.T. itself admits to $17,000,000 of new business during the past two years. Said Y. & R., in its best let's-not-knife-the-competition-in-public manner: "No comment." And the peripatetic Ford account, for which J.W.T. hastily divested itself of its small slice of Chrysler business, moved over for a very significant reason: J.W.T.'s worldwide agency setup...
...ranking among 1943's novels, less by its own accomplishment than because of the mixed quality of the year's fiction, was Arthur Koestler's Arrival and Departure ($2). By no means equal to his Darkness At Noon, Koestler's latest novel was a graphic account of the sufferings of an ex-Communist for whom a sardonic psychoanalyst tries to provide an easy way out of the struggle against Fascism...