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...main beneficiary of Mondale's slippage has been Glenn, whose amiability and hero's aura exert a quiet, steady appeal. A new TIME poll conducted by Yankelovich, Skelly and White Inc., which asked Democrats and independents their preference among the six declared candidates, shows Glenn with 26% support, drawing close to Mondale's 30% rating. This is an increase of 5 percentage points for Glenn since last March and a decrease of 8 points for Mondale. The support for the other candidates: Cranston, 6%; Hart, 3%; former Florida Governor Reubin Askew, 2%; South Carolina Senator Ernest Rollings...
Besides Dow, which was the Government's main supplier, the defendants in the Agent Orange case include the Monsanto Co. of St. Louis, the Diamond Shamrock Corp. of Dallas, Uniroyal Inc. of Middlebury, Conn., and T.H. Agriculture and Nutrition Co. Inc. of Kansas City. The case, now in pretrial hearings, is not expected to go before a jury until next year. "It's been all cloak and dagger," says ex-Navyman Sutton, "but I think the truth is finally coming out." No doubt, but some truths may continue to prove elusive: while scientific studies have shown that dioxin...
Such tax credits have added to a growing momentum of corporate concern. A Conference Board survey of 176 large corporations found that fully 70% participated in some kind of summer-employment project last year. "Summer jobs are not charity," asserts George Weissman, chairman of Philip Morris Inc. and head of the Summer Jobs '83 program in New York City, where there are about 250,000 jobless teen-agers (40% of whom are blacks or Hispanics). "Unemployment is bad for business-more jobs mean greater consumer purchasing power." The New York program has already placed 11,000 low-income youngsters...
...return to suspenders has also been spurred by changing fashions. Designers of more traditional men's clothing such as Ralph Lauren and Alan Flusser have popularized pants with a double front pleat. Explains Allan Ellinger, president of Alan Flusser Inc.: "The only way to make pleated trousers drape properly is to use braces...
...monthly magazine devoted to the IBM Personal Computer. Now major investors from outside the computer industry are making their moves. Next week a semiannual software inventory called LIST will debut as a monthly, backed by more than $1 million from E.F. Hutton. In September Money magazine, a Time Inc. publication, will issue a special computer buying guide that will include selected software reports...