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...sell them. K-F's dealer organization, never first-rate, was in poor shape. Its 4,600 agencies had melted to 3,200, and hardly half of the survivors seemed to know how to sell. Edgar Kaiser had to find a way to pep up his dealers to match his cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Big Gamble | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

Gone are the quiet old days when the boxes' chief attraction was a small coupon for silver-plated spoons with one's initials on them; the cereal companies now are attacking from all sides of the container at once. For instance, a single box of Kellogg's Pep offers, for box top and a price, a two-tone beanie, a magno-power '50 Ford ("oh boy--eye-popping thrills"), and a Donald Duck ring which rolls its eyes and opens its mouth when you apply the secret magnetic control (in the form of a miniature Pep box.) And inside amidst...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 2/16/1950 | See Source »

...Among Catholic prizefighting champs: John L Sullivan, Jim Corbett, Gene Tunney, Freddie Cochrane, Willie Pep, Jake LaMotta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Good, Clean Sport? | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...first songs Sammy Fain sent to a publisher came back fast. But that didn't stop Sammy. Ever since he could remember, he had wanted to be a songwriter. The son of a cantor, he was just out of his teens and full of pep. "I felt I hadda sell my songs in person. So I went to New York personally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Run Like a Good Boy | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...oldtime religion hits a fever pitch in the summer, when thousands of Stanley dealers journey to Westfield for "jamborees." There they are worked into such a state by inspirational company songs and pep talks that women often burst into tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATION: The Brush Man | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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