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...gaining weight. The fifth quarterly issue went to 8,000 buyers, a gain of 3,000 from the first. To win them (at $3.50 a year), Spectator had turned an appraising gaze on Western writers, from Saroyan to Steinbeck. It had given two score pent-up regional intellectuals an outlet, and had ranged beyond the Pacific horizon to China (Lawrence Sears) and London (C. S. Forester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Western Brain Child | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...speculators in commodities (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). But last week Commodity Exchange Authority Administrator J. M. Mehl told the why and the how-much of the boom on the commodity exchanges. Said Mehl: high margins on the stock exchanges (75%) had "curbed" speculation there. The money had "sought an outlet" in commodities where some margins have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: How Much Speculation? | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...worth. The contest had proved a smart publicity stunt. It had also given G.M. a closer appreciation than ever before of two basic emotions of good factory workers: a strong pride in their work, a deep love of precision machines. By giving those feelings a stronger, more individualistic outlet, G.M. felt, it could take some of the curse of monotony out of mass production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: A Peculiar Sort of Joe | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Only Graduates buy New York, newspaper PM and their newsstand provides an outlet for a substantial percentage on left-wing periodicals sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberal Strength Lodged in Graduate Schools, Newsstand Survey Indicates | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

...last publication before its downfall, the editors came out with an entire issue devoted to the work of Cummings, including his plays and poems and several stories on his life. At that time, the Wake had an international outlet to Europe and Latin America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Wake' Wakes Up After 18 Months To Feature Student Literary Talent | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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