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Word: duns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...company's money-is that the uninhibited use of high-priced food, liquor and gifts helps mightily in making a sale. Not so, says Clarence B. Randall, retired board chairman of Inland Steel, in a caustic attack on "The Myth of the Magic Expense Account" in the current Dun's Review. After 30 years in the executive suites of the nation's eighth largest steelmaker, Randall, 69, believes that "this orgiastic abuse of the expense account is a spectacular and alarming trend, participated in by enough companies and individuals to put all of us upon caution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SELLING: The Expense-Account Society | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

PROFIT PROSPECTS are better for second quarter this year than they were in same period a year ago, according to a survey of 1,500 businessmen by Dun & Bradstreet. Fifty-three percent of those queried said earnings will be higher; 70% expect sales to increase over last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Mar. 7, 1960 | 3/7/1960 | See Source »

...stories were factually accurate. Frank Prince did have a prison record. That record was known to many if not all of his friends and business associates. It was known to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which had nonetheless cleared Prince for defense contracts. It had even been mentioned in Dun & Bradstreet. Indeed, among those closest to Prince, two of the few who did not know of his record were his wife and 24-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: This Is Vicious | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

...seized one of Stephanie's blunt table knives, hacked and ripped her body, and ended the sadistic orgy, which police claim must have lasted at least 45 minutes, by cutting off her head. He escaped by the window, but for some reason decided to go back into the dun-colored. Victorian building. In a utility room he came upon 21-year-old Margaret Brown, ironing some clothes, swung at her with a bagful of stones. When Margaret screamed, he fled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Man on Bus No. 8 | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

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