Word: ince
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last spring, when the Soviet Government used U.S. Ambassador to Moscow Walter "Beedle" Smith's suggestion that "the door is always open for full discussion and the composing of our differences" as a springboard for its own peace propaganda offensive, TIME Inc.'s Paris bureau chief, Andre Laguerre, cabled his analysis of the U.S. State Department's strategy in the affair...
...Chicago, A. W. Zelomek, president of the International Statistical Bureau, Inc., took a gloomier view. Recession, he said, is ahead. He foresaw 1949 as "a year of deflation," one which, while not as severe as the 1920-21 postwar collapse, would last longer...
...Remington Arms Co., Inc., Ethyl Corp., Kinetic Chemicals Inc., North American Aviation Inc. and Bendix Aviation Corp. More than a year ago the antitrusters had also prepared, but never filed, a suit against Du Pont to ask that it get rid of its 23% control of General Motors. The new investigation, which also seemed likely to last well past November, included two companies (North American and Bendix) in which G.M. had publicly sold its holdings earlier this year...
Textron Retreat. In the Battle of Nashua (N.H.) over the closing of Textron, Inc.'s sheet and blanket factory (TIME, Sept. 27), the town won a partial victory. Harassed by a Senate committee, Textron's Royal Little agreed to continue his sheetmaking department (which employs 1,000 of his 3,500 workers) "as long as it remains profitable." Little also picked up some ammunition for his case against New England's easygoing textile workers. When he offered to keep the entire plant open if the workers would accept a heavier work load and increase production, the C.I.O...
Most air travelers have never heard of Gilfillan Brothers Inc., a small, bustling Los Angeles electronics and plane parts manufacturer. But all over the world, U.S. airmen know Gilfillan's gadget-the G.C.A. (ground-controlled approach) equipment for blind landings. At Berlin's Tempelhof Airdrome, two of Gilfillan's G.C.A. units are bringing in Allied transports through all kinds of weather. At Gander, Newfoundland, G.C.A. is guiding in U.S. Air Force and commercial planes. At New York's La Guardia Field, Chicago's Municipal Airport, and Washington's National Airport, G.C.A. approaches are routine...