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...that is not only legal but encouraged by the Venezuelan government. In a sprawling, $3.6 million plant now under construction at Valencia in Venezuela's industrial "Golden Triangle," INSA plans to manufacture a dozen different products under license from nine U.S. firms ranging from Rhode Island's Fram Corp. (oil, gas and air filters) to RCA Whirlpool (refrigerators, washing machines and gas ranges). The U.S. firms will get royalties of up to 5% of production costs, can sell the finished goods through their own distributors if they wish. To ensure that INSA products match the originals in quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Inside the Wall | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

...innings the game was a tense pitcher's duel between MacKenzie and the Crimson's Andy Ward. Then, with two out and no one on base in the seventh fram, Ward suddenly tired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Loses to Elis, 5-1; MacKenzie Allows 4 Hits | 6/17/1955 | See Source »

Norway's Nansen let his famed Fram "drift" (in winter it was locked in the ice) for three icy years, to test the vagaries of polar currents, emerged from the ordeal with two strong conclusions: "I have never before understood what a magnificent invention soap really is"; "Oh, how tired I am! ... Why should we always make so much of truth? Life is more than cold truth, and we live but once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Out in the Cold | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...from the North Pole almost to central Greenland on an ice pan) to be head of Glavsevmorput'. Then the Soviet press started whooping up the drift of the Sedov as a national adventure story. Its goals: to drift closer to the North Pole than Nansen's celebrated Fram (1893-96); if possible, to reach the Pole (where Ivan Papanin planted the Red Flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Saga of the Sedov | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

...believe, as almost every one does that something should be done for the Farmers", said Mr. Saltonsfall, "but I was not in favor of the methods employed by the AAA. The Supreme court decision has served to clear the sir, I think." The problem of what form the Fram relief might take he considers a highly complicated question, and could offer no constructive suggestion at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Saltonstall Sees Necessity of Some Farm Program Within Constitution to Replace A.A.A. | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

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