Word: benefits
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Commentators in your Dec. 8 Letters column on Detroit's Board of Commerce proposal to abolish all U.S. tariffs overlook the most fundamental principle underlying foreign trade. Foreign imports are of no benefit to a country unless they consist of products which that country cannot profitably produce...
...than one which simply reprints, say, every charge men like McCarthy make. Developments in foreign policy, atomic exhibitions, gyrations in the price of AT&T stock, and other such events where no one knows for sure all that is actually going on are also easily misunderstood if reported without benefit of additional explanations...
Commuters would benefit from the plan in that they would be able to take books home at 4:00 instead of having to remain at the University or come back after 9:00 p.m. Books would still have to be returned at 9:00 a.m. Saturday...
...recorded spiels were the idea of Marcel LeGrand, director-general of the Societé Bénédictine of Fécamp, manufacturers of Benedictine liqueur. He installed a similar system in his distillery last year for the benefit of tourists, later tried it in the company's Fécamp museum. Some of the Galerie Royale's guides were pretty sad about the future-if this was it. Said one oldtimer: "At first, it was awful listening to an invisible man do my job. But you can't stand in the way of progress...
...businessmen want to be treated by the new Administration? Do they expect special privileges because so many worked for Eisenhower? Do they expect to benefit from the selection of businessmen in the Cabinet? To these questions, the nation got some statesmanlike answers from businessmen last week. They came at the Manhattan convention of the National Association of Manufacturers...