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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...beaten under the state's county unit system, although he won the popular vote. After that, he joined Scripto as assistant to the president. A year later he became president, started the company expanding rapidly with ball-point pens, became the second biggest ball-point pen maker (behind Los Angeles' Paper-Mate) and the biggest mechanical pen and pencil maker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: The Capsule Pencil | 2/7/1955 | See Source »

...History has flung down a challenge to us-perhaps she will do so only once." So spoke Konrad Adenauer, himself a maker of history, as one day last week he challenged the German Bundestag to ratify the Paris accords. The grim-faced old German titan was opening the last and fateful round in the three-year-old battle to rearm West Germany within the Atlantic alliance. On both sides of the Rhine, and of the Iron Curtain, too, all men knew that this time history required that the fight be fought to a finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Time of Decision | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

...Detroit tool and die maker, and as such have built dies and fixtures for various new military developments. No one asked me to pass moral judgment on these projects. They handed me the blueprints, they ordered the steel, and told me to make a delivery date . . . Now I'll grant that building an atomic bomb requires a higher order of intelligence than die making, but . . . the atomic scientists and Detroit's die makers are links in the same chain. The atomic scientist, for all his education (and probably finer moral development), is no more entitled to obstructionist tactics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...While most of his time is spent with the auto divisions, Curtice also runs Frigidaire, the diesel divisions (G.M. is the biggest U.S. maker of diesel locomotives) and the rest of G.M.'s 4O-odd divisions. Among them: Delco radios, motors, etc.; Allison engines; AC Spark Plug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Battle of Detroit | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Leading the varsity's strong passing attack will be Maurice Tore and Mary Weiss, the inside left and right respectively. Toro, although hampered by a leg injury, is still the key play-maker on the team. Weiss with three goals, is tied with center forward Grey Hodnett in scoring. Hank Holmes and Bill Linglebach has been out for two weeks with virus pneumonia and Bill Cowperthwaite will probably spell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Opposes Soccer Team Seeking Third Straight Win | 10/22/1954 | See Source »

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