Word: ince
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Except for candy manufacturer Edward J. Noble, who now owns 75% of ABC's stock. Time Inc. bought a 12½% piece of ABC in 1943, sold it back to Noble...
...given in Cycles, the Science of Prediction (Holt; $3), the latest and most understandable book on the cycle theory. Its authors are balding, professorial Edward R. Dewey, 51, executive director of the Foundation for the Study of Cycles* and economic consultant to such companies as Air Reduction Co., Inc.-who supplied the data; and Edwin F. Dakin, biographer (Mrs. Eddy) and public-relations man for planemakers, steelmakers and shipbuilders-who put it into readable, layman language...
Alleghany Corp.'s Robert R. Young took a light drubbing from the U.S. Supreme Court last week. It knocked out his hope of getting control of the Pullman sleeping-car business. Young's Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. had bid for it when anti-trust action forced Pullman, Inc. to put the business up for sale. But Young's bid had been thrown out in favor of one made by a pool of 43 other railroads. Young had cried "monopoly." So had the Department of Justice, which put the matter up to the Supreme Court. But the Court...
...from the men who direct its activities, that the press has not yet accepted the full measure of its responsibility to the public. Such a thesis, coming not from professional detractors of the American press but from a competent commission headed by Robert Hutchins and financed largely by Time, Inc., should enjoy enough stature to batter down the walls of heretofore skeptical minds on the subject...
...wrote in for blueprints that Timken was swamped. Robinson thought Timken should go into the business of supplying blueprints. But Timken said no. So Robinson quit and decided to do it himself. He teamed up with Designer Richard D. Pollman, 33, and two other Detroiters to form Home Planners, Inc...