Word: hardheadedness
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¶ Another BUSINESS story that we are pleased to publish this week is Partnership in New Orleans, a new kind of economic conference which achieved impressive results last week. Some of you may recall that I used this space in two recent issues of TIME (Jan. 24 and Feb. 21...
"Unwise & Untimely." On the Finance Committee, the key Democrats. Virginia's hardheaded Harry Byrd and Georgia's hardheaded Walter George, decided that the Humphrey road showed far more promise of getting to the right destination. Byrd and George joined the committee's Republicans to vote down the...
Joseph Morrell Dodge, no philosopher -but a hardheaded Detroit banker-knows that President Eisenhower did not bring him back to Washington five weeks ago just to "make policy." As coordinator of the foreign economic activities of the U.S., Dodge is supposed to bring about a result almost as difficult and...
Miami Beach's tensely anxious Sans Souci Hotel readied the full treatment for its imminent guests, the touring Shah of Iran and his luscious Queen Soraya. The protocol section of the U.S. State Department was also concerned: it wanted to restrain the overzealous hotel from whipping up the Shah...
Slowly the Communists are losing what was once a near stranglehold on Italian labor. In 1949 the CGIL (Communist-run labor federation) mustered more than 90% of Italy's union workers; today the Red membership has declined to about 60%. This hopeful trend is being accelerated by a new...