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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...company by programming college football games that got few sponsors. But Parent Paramount grumbled that Kintner never allowed ABC's Paramount men any power, that he ran ABC as a one-man show. Paramount wanted Kintner to delegate more responsibility, put together a stronger top management staff, expand his network faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Static at ABC | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...years [about] a rapprochement with Russia." Both notions were pooh-poohed by his mother and most of her ministers, who worked stubbornly for an entente with Germany. Bertie's views did not prevail until the heirs of Bismarck made it clear that Germany intended to expand at Britain's expense. Bertie came to the throne in 1901, and from then until his death (1910) "there was scarcely a diplomatic move ... which did not receive his active help." What Author Cowles suggests is that Bertie, the monarch who preferred women to men and acted by hunch and instinct, ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Corpulent Voluptuary | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

Lawrence T. Perera '57, president of the Fly Club, said yesterday that "in view of the University's need to expand in the Cambridge area, we feel that such a sale of land, which isn't being used for anything at present, is justified, although we hate...

Author: By Robert H. Neuman, | Title: Fly Club May Sell Lot For Commuter Center | 10/26/1956 | See Source »

...company with 483 employees, sales of $4.8 million in 1955 (down from $11.2 million in 1947), and earnings last year of $70,764 (just 4? per share). Axler hopes to win back Waltham's almost nonexistent consumer trade in the $39.75 to $125 watch market, also expand the industrial division (speedometers, gyroscopes, aircraft equipment) that now does 90% of Waltham's total business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: How to Loot a Company | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...civic level, the Cambridge Chapter of the Red Cross in giving a first aid and nursing course for hospital volunteers. Since the Massachusetts Prison Board has encouraged the prison tutors to expand their work, Walpole Prison had added intramural athletics to its program...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: PBH to Enlarge Hospital, Prison, Tutorial Services | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

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