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...policy (TIME, March 15, 1948). It was the same policy that E. W. ("Lusty") Scripps, grandfather of Ed and Jim, had used to build his chains. Townes had boosted circulation to 47,077; by last week it had slumped back to 40,500, and local advertisers were throwing their busi ness to the rival News-Tribune, the city's only other daily (circ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Business Is Business | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...with a natural flair for festive living, he enjoys association with First Families, likes good clothes, fine horses, fine wines. Son of a rich family which lost its fortune, he is often almost broke, lives in genteel and sprightly style by doing public-relations jobs for big busi ness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Joe's Blow | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

...Little Business. The committee urged one outright tax cut, primarily to help little business. The cut: a boost in the excess profits tax specific exemption from $10,000 to $25,000. Thus any busi ness making less than $25,000 a year would pay no excess profits tax. At one stroke, this would take from "one-third to one-half" of all U.S. businesses out from under the tax. Estimated tax saving: $160 million a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: The Start Down | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...publisher is Dagobert Donald Runes, a Viennese Ph.D. who runs a scholarly little busi ness in Manhattan. Since coming to the U.S. in 1927, he has issued encyclopedias and diction aries of philosophy, literature, child guidance, petroleum, science and technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Abnormality to Yen | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...hedged with two provisos: 1) a 20% fare increase for 55 million commuters, which White recommended; 2) easing of the crushing property taxes levied against the railroad by local governments and used in part to build superhighways and extend subway services that have cut the railroad's busi ness by 50 million passengers since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: R for Better Service | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

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