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Soon after his graduation, he worked with an export-import company, but left that to accept a position in England with a British-Russian trading corporation. His "acquired practical knowledge" of international economics and world trade, he confesses modestly, helped him become president of the second largest corporation in Russia, where he was in charge of all exportation and importation of timber...
...decision would invalidate the President's approval of tariff boosts for spring clothespins and clover seed-both milder increases than those suggested by the Tariff Commission. It would also overturn the imposition of import quotas on lead and zinc (TIME...
...long the agreement would work. Now the U.S. is also taking the lead in setting up a study group to plan a stabilization board for the world's hard-pressed lead and zinc producers. It favors these plans in the hope that they may replace unpopular import quotas that have alienated friends, such as the quotas put on lead and zinc imports to protect domestic producers...
Because this announcement came at a time when most undergraduates had already left Cambridge for the summer, it did not receive the initial attention that might otherwise be expected for a decision of such import. However, angry lacrossemen have had three months to fume about the matter and have returned to college this fall with their sticks raised, ready to do battle for their sport...
Canadians need no computer to know that small European cars are wheeling the nation's imported car dealers down the highway to prosperity. Compact little Volkswagens, Austins, Simcas and British Fords scoot buglike along the roads, sit -and fit-snugly in many a next-door neighbor's garage, cut tight corners into supermarket parking slots. Last week the Dominion Bureau of Statistics cranked up its computers nonetheless, and produced some staggering figures. Though sales of new cars and commercial vehicles slipped 7.3% in the first seven months of 1958, import sales shot up 52%. In July imported foreign...