Word: by-product
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...noble end came last week to Jazz Information, the stout little periodical which for two years championed jazz music seriously and articulately against the superficial blandishments of its commercial by-product. With an elaborate 100-page issue, replete with the discriminating record reviews, glorifications of underrated musicians, and other features which set it apart from the slick, snappy trade papers like Downbeat and Metronome, Jazz Information bowed out in the grand manner. And Gene Williams, who had run the magazine single-handed through most of its career, settled back to repair his broken health and hope some other fanatic would...
...fall traffic peak. Yet, in the first seven months of this year, with industrial production up 15%, total coal loadings, which usually pace production (especially in boom periods), were up less than 8%; bituminous coal production through mid-September was up only 9%. Government officials shudder at the implications of some industrial stocks-on-hand statistics (as of Aug. 1): electric utilities had 62 days' supply (compared to 80 days' last year); Ohio steel mills had 20 days' supply (v. 23); Illinois-Indiana by-product coke ovens had 47 (v. 72). At year...
...tanks, bomber fuselages, anti-aircraft guns, Army trucks. When, at the end of a six-hour tour of defense production, a Chrysler official sarcastically suggested that the newspapermen might also want to see the new cars, a wag said: "Yeah, we might as well have a look at the by-product...
Just as important, it was delivering a needed by-product to The Air Forces: intensive training of airmen on big ships, the kind that Army fliers would be flying night & day if most of them were not booked for Britain...
...speaker pointed out that democracy has existed hand-in-hand with almost all economic systems from the rural and agrarian to the urban and industrial. "The democratic state is not a by-product of capitalism inseparable from it," he contended...