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More people in more countries get their news from TIME each week than from any other single source. Today, TIME calls upon 96 correspondents in 33 news bureaus, an editorial staff of 450, and hundreds of stringers. It is the largest news-gathering staff reporting to a single magazine in the entire world. Luce's 10-to-l shot came home...
...Lynn Townsend was Chrysler chairman from 1967 to 1975. - Ranked by cars and trucks produced in 1981, the 15 largest vehicle manufacturers in the world are: GM, 6,240,380; Ford, 3,730,319; Toyota, 3,220,418; Nissan, 3,100,968; Volkswagen-Audi, 2,210,666; Renault, 1,810,365; Peugeot-Citroen-Talbot, 1,593,943; Fiat, 1,209,819; Toyo Kogyo (Mazda), 1,176,608; Mitsubishi, 1,094,793; Honda, 1,008,927; Chrysler, 1,002,464; Lada (U.S.S.R.), 830,000; Daimler-Benz, 712,315; Suzuki...
...Overseas operations and unrelated businesses were auctioned off to raise cash. Five years ago, Chrysler had 157,000 employees; today there are 74,700. In the past three years its costs for wages and salaries have been slashed from $2.1 billion to $1.5 billion. Once the world's sixth largest automaker, Chrysler now ranks twelfth...
...buyers that Chrysler was indeed alive, even if it was not exactly well. Again he turned to his old employer and wooed away Kenyon & Eckhardt, the New York City advertising agency that had represented Ford for 34 years. lacocca's carrot was a $140 million account, the second largest (after Chevrolet) in the auto industry. The agency decided the most sensible way to spend the money was to market the chairman himself...
...games with MSU. The last encounter was a 6-4 Spartan win in the consolation game of the 1980 Great Lakes Tournament in Detroit a Michigan version of the Beanpot which invites a non-local team to join MSU. Michigan and Michigan Tech (and which last year drew the largest crowd ever to see a hockey game--21 347--for the finals...