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...folding camera, completely "built-in" save for a mike on a cord, has joined the parade of postwar dream-gadgets for the civilian. Powered by a battery, the recorder weighs only three pounds, picks up "anything the ear can hear." Inventor Marvin Camras of Chicago's Armour Research Foundation thinks "the average price ought to be about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Reporter's Ear | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...this prospect of more beef failed to cheer dapper, brisk George A. Eastwood, 65, president of Armour & Co. In words as sharp as a cleaver stroke, Eastwood told Armour stockholders that total packinghouse production would probably drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Mirage | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...supply of other types of meat will be just as lean, Armour's Eastwood reported. Said he: "Our best information now is that we will have 30% fewer hogs than came to market in 1944. The lamb outlook is for a reduction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Mirage | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

Down Meat. Another example of high volume, low profits: the packers. On sales of about $1,600,000,000, Swift netted only $15,900,000- about i%. On nearly the same gross sales, Armour could not do even that well. Its profit of $11,300,000 was only three-quarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: The Way Down? | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

...Ambassador to Spain, Armour will replace a diplomat of a different type. A Columbia University history scholar, known to U.S. college students for his four-volume History of Modern Europe, Carlton Hayes had no diplomatic experience until he went to Spain in 1942. A front-rank Catholic layman who got on well with Dictator Franco, he was often criticized, mostly by the left-wing press, as an "appeaser." To avoid embarrassing President Roosevelt in an election year, he offered his resignation. Refused then, it is sure to be accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Armour to Madrid | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

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