Word: co
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deal on disarmament might set a trend toward coexistence in Europe, i.e., accepting the division of Germany and the Russian conquest of the satellites as "a finality." Another danger was that Britain's decision to sell strategic goods to Red China might set a trend toward co-existence in Asia, i.e., recognition and respectability for Red China, a thought that the State Department speedily squashed (see below). But looming over the dangers was the fact that in the area of disarmament the Western world trusted the President of the U.S. not to get bogged down in Communist traps...
Doubtful Breakthrough. George Humphrey was just the man Washington needed in the years 1953-56. He had turned Cleveland's M. A. Hanna Co. from a money-losing ($2,000,000 a year) mining potpourri into a business giant with holdings worth $25 million. He could be counted upon to administer Treasury as a business-with a public trust-instead of a political plaything. Midwesterner Humphrey was a proud conservative who believed-and went far toward proving- that individual initiative could best thrive with a minimum of Government interference. It was most advisedly that Ike once called Humphrey...
...small foundation which spent about $1,000,000 a year, but the money went mostly into such pet projects as restoring the Wayside Inn and the birthplace of Noah Webster. After his death and the death of Edsel, however, it was this small foundation that kept the Ford Motor Co. safely in the hands of the Ford family...
WASHINGTON, June 3--The Supreme Court today called for a splitup of one of the world's mightiest industrial empires, the Du Pont Co. and General Motors...
...waxmaker S. C. Johnson & Son before taking over Underwood's presidency in 1955 with the job of reorganizing the company from top to bottom. When the company continued to lose money and Underwood's board of directors turned down a proposed merger with National Cash Register Co., President Farwell had no choice but to resign. Replacing him is another Yaleman ('33), Vice President for Finance Frank E. Beane, 44, who will take over as Underwood's chairman (previously vacant) and chief executive officer...