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Word: forded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...truck parts imported from their parent companies. To do business, the companies will have to make deals with a broker to try to sell Mexican cotton abroad. The companies then can import an equivalent value in car parts. Hard hit will be the U.S. Big Three-General Motors, Ford and Chrysler. If they manage to continue importing parts at the current rate (an estimated $60 million a year), the Big Three will have to market 30% of the country's export crop. Unless the government lets companies raise car prices, said one industry spokesman, profits will be wiped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Cotton for Cars | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

Bangalore Kuppuswamy, a professor at the University of Mysore, India, listed the many American actions which pleased his country. The various foundations, such as Ford and Rockefeller, the offer of sharing atomic knowledge, the Supreme Court anti-segregation rulings, and the peaceful boycott of transportation in the South by the Negro, all were praised by Kuppuswamy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreigners Criticize Lack of Decision By United States During Election Year | 8/9/1956 | See Source »

...FORD CONTINENTAL SALES have eased to point where operations will be consolidated with Lincoln Division. Though Continental aims to hit 2,500-car target this year, company has decided to cut costs by combining all nonmanufacturing operations with Lincoln, and give Continental Boss William C. Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

...balance, the report delivered a verdict against G.M.: "Three years ago the institute defended big business. The utterly irresponsible Ford-G.M. production war has changed our minds." Bigness can "crush the small producer. Bigness is partly responsible for the slow strangling of Studebaker and Hudson today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Too Big | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

Hero Glenn Ford is discovered in the guise of a meek and peace-loving storekeeper. Everybody in Cross Creek knows he hasn't packed a gun or tipped a glass in four years. But Glenn breaks out in a sweat whenever anybody mentions the shooting over at Silver Rapids. What's worse, he doesn't even pitch horseshoes with the old gang any more. Finally he bolts from the store, jounces into the saloon and announces, "I would like to go out of my mind." With the help of a bottle of raw hooch, he darn near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 30, 1956 | 7/30/1956 | See Source »

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