Word: industrialistic
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...Chamber of Deputies was examining the credentials of new members elected in July. Among the opposition was Accion Nacional's Antonio L. Rodríguez, big businessman from Monterrey. When his name was called, a voice from the Government side cried: "Alas for the revolution! An industrialist, a banker, an enemy of the revolution...
...years ago in Vermont, Industrialist Ralph E. Flanders lost a campaign for the Republican senatorial nomination. His friends jokingly tell him that it was because of a widely circulated photograph of himself. It showed him holding a pig in an awkward fashion. Vermont farmers, say Flanders' friends, laughed and voted for Senator George Aiken...
...Goshen, N.Y., long the mecca of harness horsemen, the Hambletonian had its 21st renewal. Winner: a bay colt named Chestertown, bought the week before the race by Walter E. Smith, a rags-to-riches West Coast industrialist turned harness-racing promoter. Driver: grizzled, 72-year-old Tom Berry, who had broken two ribs and his wrist in a spill two days earlier...
...very little of either is left. . . . There is a conspiracy of labor, capital and the state to deny enterprise its reward.. . . The embattled trade association movement has [put] any attempt to reduce costs and prices by greater skill or enterprise under the ban of "destructive competition." The industrialist who discovers a way of making better things more cheaply (which is what he is sent on earth to do) is deprived by the state of all pecuniary return [through taxes] and by his own colleagues of any social reward. Instead of a carrot he gets a raspberry...
...closing the article, Professor Selekman, in a message to executives, contends that the industrialist must remain steady to allow the country to catch up with the swift changes in industrial relations...