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Essentially, he wrote the same novel again and again. It is always the tale of a man musing over his past to find an explanation for the present, searching for some way to break the accidental but inexorable timetable of his life. But there is no way out. H. M...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: J. P. MARQUAND | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

In theory, many U.S. corporations pride themselves on being one big happy family where top executives are called by their first names and the president's door is open to all. But in practice, says Modern Office Procedures magazine in its June issue, the well-run office is no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: The Office Caste System | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

Company executives, the survey shows, defend the caste system as a source of discipline and respect: "Someone has to give orders; someone has to take them. If the relation between supervisor and subordinate is fettered by friendship, the company loses." For example, an accounting manager had two close friends who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: The Office Caste System | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

The office caste system is hardest on those newly promoted, because it forces them-and their wives-to break away from friends. A wife, says one executive, "can be downright dangerous if she insists on keeping close friendships with the wives of her husband's subordinates. Her friendships will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: The Office Caste System | 6/13/1960 | See Source »

Married. Princess Padmavati Raje, 19, daughter of western India's Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior; and Maharaja Kirit Bikram of Tripura, 23, powerless (since India's independence in 1947) chief of a small, warrior-caste state in northeast India; in a Bombay ceremony that was preceded by a two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 21, 1960 | 3/21/1960 | See Source »

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