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...companies will dovetail neatly. Mellon concentrates on industrial issues in the area around Pittsburgh. First Boston deals more with public utility and banking issues. By absorbing Mellon, the new First Boston Corp. will be well rounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mellon into First Boston | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...fastest through service now offered is 69 hours. Soon this will be cut to 67 hours as roads return to prewar running times and dovetail schedules more closely. If there is enough demand for the service, railroads may schedule through trains to make the transcontinental trip in less than 60 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Through Trains at Last | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...Britain will dovetail production, concentrate on what each can do best, will not attempt to build self-sufficient arsenals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Grand Strategy | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

...America into bad habits, Berle and friends proposed to attach a rider: Latin Americans, to get help for their surpluses, must also agree to scale down their production of competitive and unmarketable crops, produce strategic materials which the U. S. needs instead. At that point the emergency scheme would dovetail into large schemes (such as a long-term capital bank) for the hemisphere's economic integration. This week, spurred by France's surrender, Secretaries Hull, Morgenthau, Wallace and Hopkins united in announcing that some such plan lay right around the corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Crossed Signals Flying | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...from one science to another, to show the unity of the scientific attitude, purpose and method. It was to be a scientific study of science - an encyclopedia of "Metascience." Says Dr. Neurath of his project: "[It] so aims to integrate the scientific disciplines, so to unify them, so to dovetail them together, that advances in one will bring about advances in the others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Toward Unity | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

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