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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Psychologist Brothers (who has never had a practice of her own) works hard accumulating the knowledge she rattles off so smoothly. Before she answers any letters, she consults available periodicals and her own 1,500-book library. "I read everything I can get my hands on on the subject," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Night Thoughts | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

To outward appearances, Police Reporter Gene Grove, 34, and Aviation Editor Harry Franken, 35, are smart, hardworking newsmen on the daily Columbus (Ohio) Citizen (circ. 85,942). But once each week the two slip off duty and into the harness of the Columbus C.I.O. News, a weekly organ for organized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Snipers in the Cily Room | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Even stocks of electronics makers who sell chiefly to consumers sold off easily. Zenith Radio Corp. established a first-half record with earnings of $1.66 per share v. $1.01 last year, but lost 14⅛ points during the week. Philco Corp. came back from a $1,400,000 loss in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings Up, Stocks Down | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

The biggest Japanese automaker, Toyota Motor Co. (fiscal 1959 sales: $159 million), whose Toyopet was once the tinny target of G.I. gibes ("If you strip off the door lining, you can read the beer-can labels"), streamlined Toyopet to resemble in performance and size a compact U.S. car (14⅓...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Fast Drive from Japan | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Foreign carriers have rushed into the U.S. in such numbers that 40 now draw from the U.S. market v. 22 in 1949. Most of them get far more than U.S. carriers out of the bargain, often add extra flights to siphon off as many passengers as possible in violation of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR LANDING RIGHTS: New Facts of International Competition | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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