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...compact companies also have special problems, are more vulnerable to competitive setbacks than their big brothers. Like many other small firms, Northwestern Steel and Wire of Sterling, III., is feeling a profit pinch because scrap prices have jumped sharply in the past few months. A surge of imports of barbed wire and nails has hurt Peoria's Keystone Steel, which specializes in those products. Some small steelmen complain that they have difficulty borrowing to expand and modernize, since bankers tend to favor the larger firms. But the small ones often manage to be more daring than the conservative giants...
Plus 50 Other Schools. The retraining of executives was pioneered by Harvard Graduate School of Business shortly after World War II. Currently, M.I.T., Northwestern, Stanford, Cornell, the University of North Carolina, Carnegie Tech and Emory are among more than 50 schools offering programs at such widely varied places as Sea Island, Ga., Zion National Park, Utah, Banff, Alta., Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y., and College Station, Texas. A similar program, though not college-sponsored, is provided by Colorado's Aspen Institute, which runs five two-week courses through the year, with the added lure of skiing and sauna bathing...
Pound came to Harvard in 1910 as Story Professor of Law after serving as Commissioner of Appeals in Nebraska and as professor of Law at Northwestern and Chicago Universities...
...Hard on the heels of the whatsits (TIME, May 29), the new yaks cropped up first in newspaper ads and TV spot commercials in Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and North Dakota. Designed to stamp out the elephant jokes, they had a more professional intent as well, namely to promote Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.'s classified section. Sample Northwestern ad: "I found intestinal fortitude in the yellow pages. Where? Under Abdominal Supports...
...NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY