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Dates: during 1950-1959
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To increase efficiency, checkers are going back to school. In Houston, independents and chains send their checkers to a four-week course at the University of Houston called "Grocery Checking with Charm," the nation's first such course. It teaches them personality and poise, how to dress and make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bread & Circuses | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Jets are often detoured around heavy-traffic areas before getting on course; many pilots have to make six changes of heading before getting their route-and then the altitude or route is often changed from the one originally cleared. American Airlines found that 30% of its flights in the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Behind the Jet Delays | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

STEELMEN credit him with the major reorganization of Big Steel that eliminated the sprawling semi-autonomous subsidiaries, turned them into divisions of one central corporation that took responsibility for both policy and production. He pushed hard for a standard cost system throughout the company. He expanded its savings plan, whereby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: ROGER BLOUGH | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Blough found time to lay out his business philosophy in three lengthy lectures delivered recently at Columbia University. He feels that it is time to "raise the question as to whether the original purpose so many sincere people had in fostering the cause of unions has somehow gotten out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: ROGER BLOUGH | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

Swiss bankers publicly condemn such tipsters. Privately, the bankers contribute to the profitable buying fever. They commonly margin buyers at 30% to 40% or even less (the rigid U.S. margin rate: 90%). Their standard excuse for such easy terms is that all but a few listed European companies are so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Other Bull Market | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

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