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...NAMsters also touched on a subject that has recently caused some dissension in their own ranks: U.S. tariff policy (TIME, Nov. 23). But no one seemed upset as National Cash Register Co.'s President Stanley C. Allyn told them: "Lowering or elimination of tariffs do not provide the entire answer" to unbalanced world trade. However, said Allyn, customs policies should be re-examined with the goal of producing "a consistent tariff policy not subject to the whims of a changing economic climate...
...paternal guidance: one of them does not follow Wayne's orders, and as a result freezes to death; Wayne has to slap another out of hysteria, cajole a third into courage. The high-strung pilots of the rescue planes include such familiar character actors as Andy Devine and Allyn Joslyn...
...frieze in the rotunda of the Capitol is concerned, American history begins with Columbus and ends with the discovery of gold in California in 1848. But for 64 years there has been an unfinished blank space waiting to be painted in. Last week, at the bidding of Congress, Muralist Allyn Cox of Manhattan was busy with a $15,000 commission to bring history up to date...
Minds & Machines. While concentrating on machines, Allyn has not forgotten the importance of men. Says he: "Think of making these machines-some of which have 20,000 parts-with disgruntled employees. Our machines are just as good as the mental attitude of the employees who make the parts...
National does many of these same things for its foreign employees (of 15,000, only four are Americans), and President Allyn travels 60,000 miles a year to make sure things are going right. Last spring, on a trip that took him to eight countries in the Near and Far East in 39 days, Allyn worked hard, as usual, to "make the people who work for you a part of your family.'' At each branch office, he gave a dinner for all the local employees. When his Singapore manager blanched at the idea, pointing out that the Mohammedan...