Word: ince
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most of you know, TIME Inc. is accustomed to making all kinds of surveys as an adjunct to our business. Last week one of these surveys was the occasion for a pair of simultaneous luncheon meetings on both sides of the Atlantic. I was a guest at the luncheon here in Manhattan, given by the British Empire Chamber of Commerce. C. D. Jackson, managing director of TIME-LIFE International, was present at the other, which was given in London by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain...
...question originated a year ago as a by-product of a trip that TIME'S advertising director, Harry Phillips, made to England (A Letter From the Publisher, May 19, 1947). He went there to examine postwar business conditions and to talk to exporters about advertising in TIME Inc.'s overseas editions. He found, to everyone's astonishment, that in all the decades of trading between Britain and the U.S., no real effort had been made by either country to discover the requirements and attitudes of American retail stores toward British goods. In other words, the British consumer...
This discovery coincided with TIME Inc.'s own enlarged interest in world trade. TIME-LIFE International, which publishes our overseas editions, is founded on the belief that the exchange of news and goods between America and the rest of the world is for the benefit of all concerned. Its overseas editions carry advertising sold separately from TIME Inc.'s domestic editions, and there are at present more than 462 world traders advertising in them...
...signed away all rights.) As the suit dragged on, the publishers lured other artists to draw Superman, although the strip still carried Siegel's & Shuster's names. Last week, in Manhattan, Newspaper Broker Albert Zugsmith arranged a settlement: Siegel & Shuster got $100,000, and National Comics Publications, Inc., got Superman and a comic called Superboy...
...fast-stepping retail world, few men had moved faster than handsome, Swedish-born Walter Hoving. At 30 he was vice president of Manhattan's R. H. Macy & Co.. at 34 vice president and sales manager of Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.. and at 38 chairman of Manhattan's Lord & Taylor department store...