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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After serving 35 months, former Major General Bennett E. Meyers, cashiered from the Army and sentenced to 20 months to five years for wartime contract graft, walked out of the federal reformatory at Lorton, Va. to face another charge. For 1941 he reported a net income of $3,808.70, but the Government figured it was nearer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The American Way | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

Bill Bliss sank a screen shot from the blue line at 12:59, and less than two minutes later Amory Hubbard took a Bill Timpson pass and, crossing in front of the net, faked the goalie out and backhanded it in behind him. Then after White knocked in a DiBlasio rebound with one Eagle in the penalty box, the first line scored twice in 21 seconds with B.C. still a man down. Joe Kittredge made both tallies, the first on a Hall Marshall pass, and the second on Bliss' rebound after Preston's pass out. With these goals plus assists...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: B.C. Dumps Sextet, 10-9 | 2/6/1951 | See Source »

Speaking before the war-mobilization conference of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, Harris said that "Massachusetts is a vulnerable target area and politicians in other states are doing a better job of securing contracts." According to Harris' speech, delivered before the final session of the two-day conference, the net result was that Massachusetts' industry was losing out in the race for government war-work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bay State Is Losing War Contracts-Harris | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...most ways, Chrysler Corp. was in better shape than ever before to handle its multiple burdens of peace & war. Working capital has increased more than 15-fold (to $375 million) in the company's 25 years; net worth has soared from $37 million to more than $509 million; capacity was increased 33% since World War II (and is being boosted another 30%). Despite a three-month strike last year, the company turned out 1,385,000 cars and trucks in nine months-more than any other full year's output. Earnings hit a new peak (an estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: External Combustion | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

...registration gave outsiders their first peek at Macmillan's financial statement. In the last ten years, its gross had risen from $6.8 million to $13.2 million in 1950. Net profit last year was $627,700; dividends totaled $1.50 a share. Macmillan had been able to pay a regular dividend every year since 1898 by concentrating on the educational and textbook field, where the profit margin is higher than that for trade (i.e., general reader) books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLISHING: Crofter's Crop | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

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