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...with the elegant inflection of European royalty in 31 nostalgically surrealist paintings on exhibit in the Carstairs Gallery. His theme: memories of his own fairy-tale childhood spent among crowned and sceptered relatives in castles, palaces and splendiferous watering places (he is also a great-grandnephew of the late Kaiser Wilhelm, a cousin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Different Accents | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...auto industry, such independents as Studebaker, Nash, Packard and Kaiser (see below) were badly pinched, and Chrysler's share of the market dropped in its struggle to keep up with General Motors and Ford. To the victors went the spoils: G.M.'s first quarter net was expected to top last year's $151 million by at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Prediction Confirmed | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...wrecked the company 20 years before. Canaday's method was simple. He promised to pay better wages than anyone else in the auto industry, in exchange for a no-strike pledge from the United Auto Workers. Willys has not had a strike since. But when Henry Kaiser bought the company last year (TIME, April 6. 1953), he found that Willys, in addition to the usual cost handicaps of an independent, had an extra one. It paid workers $2.31 an hour v. the $2.04 paid by the Big Three, which made it virtually impossible to compete or make money without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Pay Cut for Willys | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...poll to be made public, he has done a disservice to his own field of Social Relations. But what is worse, and what we cannot allow to go unnoticed, is the fact that he has also done a disservice to the guiding principle of this University: Veritas. Waiter Kaiser '54 Philip Kuhn '54 Paul D. Sheats '54 Daniel Steiner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERITAS AT ELIOT | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

Farewell to Chiseling. German-born Hans Goldschmidt, who earned his doctor's degree in administrative engineering at the University of Berlin, set out in 1945 to invent the machine that would make his fortune. He was earning good pay as a time-study man at the Kaiser shipyards in Richmond. Calif., but he expected the job to fold after war's end, and he did not want to go back to chiseling out a bare living in a one-man woodwork shop, as he had done in his first few years in the U.S. Recalling a newspaper article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Inventor in Menlo Park | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

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