Word: ince
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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High Prices. The American Fair Trade Council, Inc., now one of the chief Washington lobbyists for all fair-traders, insists that price-fixing benefits the consumer: "It enables him to buy . . . without haggling over prices ... It protects him from so-called 'bargain' sales...
...land that separates "pure" art (the kind that comes in frames) from applied art. "You must have a sponsor, just as in the Renaissance, only nowadays it's a company instead of a duke. I'm lucky to have a manufacturer [Katzenbach & Warren, Inc.] who lets me design pretty much as I please. And I'm not dependent on inspiration. I'm dependent on what I wish to do. This does not mean I work without inspiration-I just don't wait for it; I work, and sometimes it comes...
Back to Nashua. Textron, Inc., which had vowed to pull out of its Nashua (N.H.) textile mills because of high costs, did some backtracking. After union and public officials protested about the loss of jobs, Textron agreed to sell the mills to a non-profit organization formed by local businessmen, lease part of the mills back for ten years. Of the town's 3,500 Textron workers, 1,800 will thus be assured of steady employment...
...products, often flops in trying to sell itself to the public. To see if there were a surer way to make friends as well as customers, 70 companies of the Mahoning and Shenango valleys, in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania, formed a local organization called Industrial Information Institute, Inc. After rounding out its first year, I.I.I, last week had a pattern of local salesmanship that businessmen of other industrial regions could apply with profit...
...make and distribute movies, one to operate RKO theaters. Both would be owned by the present stockholders (Hughes, with 24% of the outstanding common, is the biggest). Since that seemed like just another name for the same thing, the other members of the Big Five-Paramount, Loew's Inc. (M-G-M), Warner Bros., 20th Century-Fox - watched hopefully to see whether Hughes could placate the trustbusters that easily...