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...sudden boom in commercial aviation; 2) airlines' management. Personnel policies are antiquated, pay is low and big-business methods are virtually unknown. Some executives believe that bigger, faster planes will solve things, forgetting that they will only cause bigger problems at obsolete airports. Rather than use the partial benefits of radar in its present form, the industry is holding out for an all-purpose system, which is at least five years away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Boom & Bedlam | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...which included such rugged characters as Club Peabody Dick Pflster, Loren MacKinney, Tom Gardiner and Vern Miller--he's been wistfully seeking its equal. To predict that this year's Beef Trust will be a replica of that famous pre-war predecessor is wishful thinking only for the most partial of Crimson rooters, but a midsummer glance at the situation has enough bright spots to lead to moderately pleasant speculation...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Passing the Buck | 7/30/1946 | See Source »

...Paul spoke proudly of the way people had faced up to the reparations removals. Of the state's best enterprises, 310 were packed up and shipped to Russia. But by reassigning idle machines in the dismantled factories, by improvising with hairpins and toothpicks, So dismantled factories are in partial operation again. Although 14 of Saxony's 64 large beet-sugar mills were taken away, the state is producing as much sugar this year as last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: DEUTSCHLAND ERWACHE (1946) | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

What makes a great teacher great? Last week one of education's timeless questions got a partial answer: a great teacher makes his students stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Gadflies | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...only serve to widen the already dangerous breach between labor and management. Rather the government's primary job is to guarantee the bare minimum of industrial operation urgently necessary to national and international welfare. To this end it should present the strike-bound industry with a plan for partial operation during the strike, and exert its full pressure to force acceptance. It is likely that even without governmental pressure management and labor would be willing to carry on absolutely essential production, reserving the main issues of the dispute to be thrashed out by collective bargaining. Government allocation would insure proper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Eleventh Commandment | 5/28/1946 | See Source »

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