Word: mcculloch
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...banking firm of Glore, Forgan & Co., to swindle three prominent businessmen in an oil scheme. The victims: brothers Richard and John Herzfeld, who were part owners of Milwaukee's Boston Store until it sold out to the Federated Department Stores chain (TIME, Dec. 20, 1948), and Robert P. McCulloch. former Milwaukeean who is now president of McCulloch Motors, which grosses $40 million a year making power saws, superchargers and plane parts...
...nearby Udall. Gart went into action. During the next 50-odd hours, he directed the activities of five of his reporters, contacted some 20 Kansas photographers for picturesand coordinated the storm coverage of two TIME staff correspondents, Don Connery of the Chicago Bureau on the ground, and Frank McCulloch overhead in a chartered plane from Dallas. Gart was still feeding copy to TIME in the small hours Saturday as a new storm lashed Wichita, hail rattled on the Eagle windows and the radio blared new tornado warnings...
...costs of these programs can be nominal or, as in the case of Standard Oil of California, they can reach as high as $150,000 a year. In Los Angeles the McCulloch Motors Corp. provides facilities for most popular sports, sponsors such activities as skiing and square dances, and has a $1,000,000 employee recreation hall with twelve bowling alleys and a low-cost, open-air cafeteria (typical three-course lunch: 78?). Recently, an employees' committee asked for additional benefits, including pensions and sick leave. The company explained that its present program, which costs 56? per hour...
...Jugular. In Daniel Webster's more leisurely time, the great case of McCulloch v. Maryland consumed six days of argument; today counsel are ordinarily confined to an "hour apiece. For Davis, therefore, Webster's first principle of argumentation is more important than ever: "The power of clear statement is the great power at the bar." In front of him, Davis spreads out the "record on appeal," and the "briefs" (written arguments, hammered out by other lawyers in his firm and submitted to the court in advance). Davis has prepared no full-length script, no memorized remarks-just...
Super Blower. An automatic, almost noiseless supercharger for standard-make cars was put on the market by McCulloch Motors Corp. of Los Angeles. By forcing more air into the engine when the throttle is opened, the McCulloch "blower" can double the power of a Mercury speeding along at 60 m.p.h. Price: about...