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SENIOR Editor Joseph Purtell is rounding out the busiest of his ten years as editor of TIME'S BUSINESS section. After a heavy schedule of BUSINESS cover stories (six) in the magazine during the year, Joe finished the boom year 1955 with a doubleheader: Man of the Year Harlow Curtice of G.M.. followed by this week's Year-End Business Review...
...Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, emeritus, and at least six alumni were bracketed with such names commonly associated with Red front groups as Howard Fast, Dashiell Hammett, and Paul Robeson...
...world. Much of this prosperity was directly attributable to the manufacture and sale of that quintessential American product, the automobile. Some 8,000,000 of them were produced and sold, and a good half of them were made and marketed by General Motors under the direction of President Harlow Herbert Curtice-the Man of the Year...
...this production alone would not make Harlow Herbert Curtice, 62, the Man of the Year. Nor would the fact that he is president of the world's biggest manufacturing corporation-and the first president of a corporation to make more than $1 billion in net profits in a year. Curtice is not the Man of 1955 because these phenomenal figures measure him off as first among scores of equals whose skill, daring and foresight are forever opening new frontiers for the expanding American economy by granting millions to colleges, making new toasters that pop up twice as fast...
...building housing projects, new churches, school buildings and a huge $5,000,000 civic center. In addition the Flint Junior College is expanding to become the nucleus of the new Flint campus of the University of Michigan, which will open next September. One of its main structures: the Harlow H. Curtice Academic Building. Flint's adult education program has an enrollment of 40,000 people, who study everything from classical languages to the fine art of tying trout flies. The Flint Community Music Association comprises 42 independent groups, including a symphony orchestra, civic opera, and square dances that draw...