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...Illinois' Stateville Penitentiary, Nathan Leopold, 49, partner in the notorious Loeb-Leopold "thrill murder" of Bobby Franks in 1924, got word that his brother Foreman, who died this month, had cut him out of his will. Foreman, who with his family changed his last name to Lebold, left a $400,000 estate to his widow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 30, 1953 | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

This man is Jimmy Sugrue, HAA field foreman since 1937, in charge of getting new goal posts in place before the next weekend's game. For his crew it is a good half day's job. For the HAA it is now a $75 expense...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Goal-Post Menders Have Weekly Job | 10/23/1953 | See Source »

Gabriele Mussi's mother, Candida, played the national lotteries all her life, but cautious Gabriele never did. A slight, earnest man of 35, Gabriele is a farm foreman at Sant 'Ilario, near Genoa, where he lives quietly with his wife. Last year his chance-taking mother died, at 75. Last month Gabriele, walking in downtown Genoa, passed a vendor selling tickets on the Merano lottery, Italy's oldest and largest. He remembered that it was the first anniversary of his mother's death. For the first time in his life-in memory of his mother-Gabriele...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Lottery Ticket | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...every operation, costs were slashed. Says Franz: "I'd go in to a foreman and say 'How's everything?' and he'd say 'Fine.' Then I'd say 'Fine? What the hell does that mean? How're your costs?' " (C.F. & I. was its own prime contractor on its new pipe plant, saved an estimated $1,500,000 in fees by doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: Pride of Pueblo | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

...emotionally disturbed employee can mess up a whole department, and if he is a supervisor or executive, his personal problems may extend their effects even further. Industrial disputes frequently arise or become aggravated by the mental ill-health of a foreman or department head...I am not limiting my remarks to psychotic patients in our state hospitals...Mental ill-health also includes such common problems as perennial troublemaking, goldbricking, inability to take or give orders, absenteeism, accident-proneness, undependability, querulousness and suspiciousness. In fact, these 'minor complaints' are its principal manifestations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUMAN RELATIONS: Making a Life | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

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