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...Kerr canning-jar people, Jacob's tithing vow is more than a wall motto. It is a way of doing business: every time Kerr makes a dollar, God gets a dime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Lord Helps Those . . . | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...time being, contributors will get modest pay. But lucky Ludwig Bemelmans was allowed to name his own price for a parcel of text and sketches. Said Charlie: "He charged us two cases of champagne, six bottles of brandy, a jar of Coronas and a box of sleeping pills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Brother Act | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

...Good Neighbor Mexico was hopping mad, and the U.S. was caught with its hand in the jam jar. The list of U.S. and Mexican labor, immigration, health and customs laws that had been fractured would be as long as a rebozo (traditional shawl of Mexico's Indian women). Worst of all, from the Mexican point of view, responsible U.S. officials had outrageously violated the signed agreement of Feb. 21, 1948, designed to control the flow of seasonal labor and protect Mexican workers from exploitation and prejudice in the U.S. (The February agreements barred bracero labor in Texas because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: North of the Border | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...create. "When you walk through the Yard," the architects point out, "you are not struck by the number of buildings so much as by the trees the paths, and the people. In the same way, the Houses by the river are spread out so that they never jar...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Functionalism Is Keynote of New Graduate Housing Center | 10/27/1948 | See Source »

...there a Davis or a Blanchard hidden among them? Coach Earl ("Red") Blaik says emphatically, "Those days are gone forever"-but as he says it he gazes blandly at the ceiling, like a boy with his hand in the cookie jar. Blaik and everybody else at the Point feel that, in a pair of sophomores from the South, they have the makings of another Mr. Inside and Mr. Outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Army Again | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

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