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...editorial chairman of Time Inc. wrote those lines last winter, shortly before his death, in an introduction to the first issue in a new series of books being published by TIME-LIFE Books. They are called TIME CAPSULES, and each issue covers a year of TIME, excerpting the original stories. The words, except for forewords and a few connecting passages, are those of TIME, reflecting the flavor, the attitudes, the state of knowledge of the day - sometimes innocent, sometimes opinionated, sometimes prescient, sometimes wrong but very often right. The first four CAPSULES, for 1923, 1929, 1941 and 1950, will...
...peaks, Kelly Girls and their competitors have built the "temporary help" business from its slender postwar beginnings into an industry with revenues of $500 million a year and a roster of some 1,250,000 part-time workers. The leaders got under way in the mid-1940s-Kelly Services Inc. in Detroit, Manpower Inc. in Milwaukee. Today they are both public companies, a far cry from the days when the industry really began to surge in the late 1950s, and the general expansion of U.S. business began to stretch the supply of skilled office workers...
Filling those needs, Manpower Inc.'s 191 company-owned offices (another 312 are run by independent franchised operators) have increased sales by 500% to $61 million over the past decade. Much of that growth is the result of a push overseas, and the company's busiest office is in Paris, where Manpower took in $9.1 million last year. On the other hand, Brothers William Russell Kelly, 62, and Richard Kelly, 56, who are chairman and vice chairman of Kelly Services, have kept their girls at home-and apparently for good reason. Kelly leads the field in growth, with...
...earnestly has Kelly been expanding that it almost overlooked a lag in the company name. Last year it dropped "Girl" from its old name, "Kelly Girl Service Inc." It was deferring to its growing number of males, who had smarted under the tag of those "Kelly Girl...
...months, Ford Motor Co. has been re-examining its operations abroad with an eye toward a bigger share of the world market. Recently it established Ford of Europe, Inc. to provide better overall control of its British and Continental subsidiaries. Last week Ford was market building again outside the U.S., this time looking south to Latin America. The company announced it is buying a majority interest in Willys-Overland do Brasil, Brazil's second largest automaker...