Word: generaled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...copy of the report was sent to the American Society of Newspaper Editors. If General MacArthur did not change his ways, the correspondents hoped that the A.S.N.E. would investigate "intimidation, coercion and censorship" in Japan...
...pretty well"), moderate ambition ("My only interest is in the challenge of a job, not its level") and a friendly manner ("I know them all by their first names") helped him move up fast. In 1929 he was transferred to the parent company, American Telephone & Telegraph, where he became general commercial engineer in 1942, vice president two years later...
...three Charles E. Wilsons (no kin to each other) who are top executives of General Motors Corp., General Electric Co. and Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.; nor to Norman W. Wilson, head of Hammermill Paper Mill Co., Edward F. Wilson, head of Wilson & Co., John L. Wilson, head of St. Louis Public Service Co., Laroy W. Wilson, head of Advance Aluminum Castings Co., H. W. Wilson, head of H. W. Wilson Book Co., nor to any of the dozen-odd Wilsons who head other large U.S. companies...
Except for General Motors' C. E. Wilson ($303,990) and Great Lakes Steel Corp.'s George R. Fink ($275,000), the rest of the big money earners were Hollywood workers. As usual, Hollywood has the nation's highest paid women; Ginger Rogers ($292,159) was ahead of Deanna Durbin by $30,000. (Betty Grable, last year's winner, was farther down the list with...
...Bullock's director who is also an official of Socony-Vacuum's General Petroleum Corp. then got the team to plan General's new $8,000,000 office building. They designed the building in "modules" - or 7-ft. sections - for easy shifting of partitions and rooms in rearranging offices. Says Wurdeman: "When times are bad, that's when this building will...