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Dates: during 1960-1969
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High-Priced Toys. Although the company is called "Winnebago-a-Grow-Grow" by its corn-country boosters, its success did not come easily. The Forest City Development Committee, appointed by the town to woo industry, raised $50,000 by selling stock locally. With those funds, the committee refurbished an old pumpkin cannery and began making so-called camper coaches: portable dwellings that can be mounted on pickup trucks. The venture failed, and the factory was forced to close. Finally, John K. Hanson, a Forest City furniture-store owner, bought up the stock at a reduced price and reopened the plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Saving a Small Town | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...Syndicate. The unhealthy financial system has come under attack from several fronts lately, as both the government and forward-looking private investors have sought to pry open the country's long-closed business establishment. Acting through a state-owned investment bank, the government-owned holding companies ENI and IRI quietly bought effective control of Montecatini Edison last October. Once in power, the state agencies ousted both Sade-Finanziaria and Italpi from a syndicate of controlling stockholders because the companies were owned by Montecatini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Hens Nesting on Rocks | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

There is certainly nothing nonsensical, however, about speculation of further trouble to come between the Communist powers. "Their positions are so far apart," Javer Malo, Albania's ambassador to Paris, noted gloomily last week, "that one cannot dare to hope for a reconciliation." Perhaps the most that can be hoped for is that they will manage to avoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Cool Confrontation | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...Committee of 15 said, "those responsible for major decisions will be." Perhaps so, but in the interim, while the channels of communication are being opened, almost any kind of protest can potentially bring swift and heavy punishment. Students, in effect have been asked to trust the Faculty to come up quickly with far-reaching reforms that will make forcible protests unnecessary...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Brass Tacks The Aftermath | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...page report deals primarily with the moods and background of student unrest around the country and particularly at Harvard; however, it concludes that any recommendation for restructuring the University should come from a more representative, broadly based committee...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Students to Be Included In New Overseers' Group | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

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