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The purchase is a natural for United Drug, for Sontag's miniature department stores, grossing $15,000,000 yearly, are 90% noncompetitive with the 122 Owl Drug Co. stores which United now operates in California. It also marks the first expansion move for United under Dart. When Dart, ex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: A Young Man Goes West | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

Hollywood's famed Sam ("include me out") Goldwyn has warred for years against: 1) double features, 2) overproduction of movies, and 3) the English language. Last week he was happily fighting again, on a new front this time-Hollywood's method of marketing its product. Warrior Goldwyn complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: The Battle of Reno | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

Broadway's No. 1 angel is urbane, likable, 52-year-old Howard Stix Cullman. By all the rules of the game, he also should be Broadway's No. 1 sucker. Far from it, he is just about the smartest picker in show business. Since last spring he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Angel Having Fun | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

Shortly, the Carnation Co. was grossing $8,000 monthly on desks and office tables. Later, Austin designed a wooden filing cabinet whose drawers actually slide smoothly. His simple secret: when resinous pine is rubbed against a hard wood, both become slippery and glass-smooth, slide more easily the more they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Furniture Fun | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

Hopping outside the sign business was no trick for F. & K.'s white-haired, red-faced president and general manager, George W. Kleiser. He had never expected to be in it in the first place. He was a dentist in San Francisco with $10,000 and a hankering to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Out of the Blackout | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

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