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...this year, A.H.P. has gobbled up seven companies, may still top its '41 record, when it picked up nine. But last week kinetic Mr. Brush had his mathematical mind firmly fixed on the postwar world: he had just completed a dicker with Metropolitan Life for a $7,500,000 loan to rebuild, reorient and expand further his scattered $8,400,000 plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Buy, Buy, Buy | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...Road? Italy's underground organizations rely on Allied support. But they feel that Allied statesmen and propagandists have ignored them, even fear that the Allies may dicker with Fascists when Italy is invaded. Wrote the socialist underground La Terza Fronte (The Third Front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The New Generation | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Under the system now in force, Radcliffe would dicker with members of the Harvard Faculty individually, and the results of these negotiations would determine who was teaching what for how much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Says No to Co-eds | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

Under the system now in force, Radcliffe would dicker with members of the Harvard Faculty individually, and the results of these negotiations would determine who was teaching what for how much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLOBE COEDUCATION STORY WHOLLY DENIED BY GREENE | 4/14/1943 | See Source »

...backhanded blast at the slicker-dicker sort of U.S. truck builder, ODT's Bill Cumming, chief of its Vehicle Maintenance Section, snorted that after World War II smart fleet operators will demand a general sacrifice of "looks" and "streamlining" to efficiency, will insist on trucks with cabs "which a full-sized driver can enter easily-in which he can sit up straight, look out the windshield, get his knees under the steering wheel and operate the controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Unstreamlined Future | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

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