Word: gm
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...GM program, first nationwide industrial scholarship plan to operate on the basis of need, began this year, and has drawn over 15,000 applications...
...Monro should be very active on the committee," William A. Stewart, assistant director of the Sponsored Scholarship Service, said yesterday. "He probably knows more about the situation than any other single person." The SSS, a branch of Educational Testing Service, is administering the program for GM...
...feel that the need principle is certainly sound," a GM official said in Detroit last night. What Monro and others in his field said to us made sense...
...resting on the same material. The edge is so sharp that the pressure on its minute bearing surface is 25,000 Ibs. per sq. in. It must be handled with extraordinary care to keep this great force from blunting it. The scale will weigh loads as great as 20 gm. (⅔ oz.) to an accuracy of one part in 100 million. This means that while weighing an egg it can tell whether a particle of airborne dust has settled...
Martin did it with shrewd salesmanship, e.g., he played on the fact that Chrysler's executives resented being kidded by General Motors officials over the GM-made Delco-Remy ignitions used 'in Chrysler cars. Martin landed Chrysler's business, which now makes up 40% of Auto-Lite's total. He demanded the best engineering, now sells supplies to eleven out of the 19 makes of U.S. cars...