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...Young expects to convince the ICC that it is now in the public interest for the C. & O. to control the Central. (Until he does, the ICC has ruled that the Chase Bank will vote his Central stock.) When and if he does get control, he plans to mesh the Central into his other railroads. Next step in Young's master plan is to gain control of the bankrupt Missouri Pacific railroad, now fat with war profits. By virtue of the stock he held in it before it went broke, Bob Young hopes to have control, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Galahad on Wheels | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Miss Sandy Schoenberg, Sargent '48, suggested, "I would like a diamond-studed garter to go with my black mesh stockings." When reminded that this gift would be a pretty expensive item, she replied, "Oh, I think I'm worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Girls Beg Romantic Yuletide Gift | 12/17/1946 | See Source »

...Iron Bars . . . In Doylestown, Pa., Prisoner Robert Henderson broke out of solitary, smashed through a steel mesh grating, broke a closely leaded window, squeezed his 170 lbs. between two iron bars, scaled a 10-ft. fence, escaped over a 32-ft. wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 9, 1946 | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...phase of atomic research, production, engineering and application. A military liaison committee, a nine-man advisory board of civilians appointed by the President, and a bi-partisan congressional committee would act as a check and conscience on the operations of the Atomic Commission. The whole bill was geared to mesh with any future international control adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Atomic Action | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

...first it had seemed ready to mesh as smoothly in peace. Reconversion had been swift. Less than two months after V-E day, the first Fords rolled off the long assembly lines-right smack into the U.A.W.'s demands for a 30% pay boost. Young Henry has solved that by i) patient bargaining and 2) showing the U.A.W. the precarious status of the company. He hoped he had also solved the problem of increasing productivity. If he had, then the cost of making cars in his superb production machine should go down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Young Henry Takes a Risk | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

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