Word: itemization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Krug and Skinner the Army regards as men who understand the down-to-earth importance of materials in production, who can guard the flow of war goods, who will see that WPB makes no attempt to control any needed item or say when it is needed. They get along with each other and distrust WPB's "politicking termites" and "stratospheric thinkers"-i.e., the Palace Guard...
Alert to the urgency of beating a strategic retreat back to the merchandising methods of a century ago, 17-year-old Independent Grocers Alliance has ready for its 5,000 independent grocers a 70-item drug and cosmetic line. To catch the wartime gardener, I.G.A. stores will soon sell fertilizers, seeds, garden tools and clothes, insecticides. They also plan to stock dry goods, notions, baby supplies, glassware, hardware. Other grocer associations, big chains and supermarkets are sending bewildered buyers to explore new wholesale markets for fast-selling staples...
Principal item on the College sports bill of fare this weekend is a return hockey game between Yale and Harvard scheduled for 8:15 o'clock at the Boston Garden tomorrow night. The Crimson skaters have enjoyed an unusually good season, winning thirteen games, losing two, and tying...
...breakdown of the international's expenses listed the number of employes with separate totals for each category (e.g., four officers, $30,250; four publicity workers, $8,854; seven researchers, $11,473). Biggest single expense item, besides the $179,200 "tax" paid to C.I.O., was $70,999 for Steel Labor (U.S.A.'s monthly). Most revealing insight into what it costs to run a bang-up union: $19,478.15 for "buttons, emblems and badges." > A separate table showed the expenses of each of U.S.A.'s 39 districts and four super-district offices. They were broken down into 16 categories...
Most spectacular single item in U.S.A.'s report was a $960,000 increase in the international's net worth (bringing it up to $1,775,000). U.S.A. explained it as a "cancellation by the Executive Board of C.I.O. of certain advances," which was accurate enough from C.I.O.'s standpoint, but must have made John L. Lewis grind his teeth...