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Word: planted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...friend that TIME would be a tremendous asset to him, the friend introduced him to Mrs. Joseph Brand, who set the volunteer program in motion. Starting this week, one of our messengers will hurry the magazine to the women as soon as it arrives from the printing plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Apr. 26, 1968 | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...York, IBM disclosed plans for a plant to make computer cables in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant slum; starting within two months, the factory will employ 300 workers, mostly unskilled, by the end of 1969. Planning is already far advanced, under the federal model-cities program, for something like 4,000 much-needed housing units in Bedford-Stuyvesant and other slum areas of New York. Earlier this month, the Fairchild Hiller Corp., working with a black community group, opened the doors of the new Fairmicco Corp. in Washington's Shaw area. Eventually, Fairmicco, which will turn out such products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE THING IN THE SPRING | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...poor in the fullest sense," Volkswagenwerk's Heinz Nordhoff once remarked, "has certain compensations. It strips the soul clean." When he reluctantly took charge of Volkswagen's Wolfsburg plant in North Germany in 1948, Nordhoff and his company both had more than enough of such spiritual compensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Builder of the Bug | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

Under what he called pressure-vacuum production, Nordhoff kept materials flowing heavily into his plant and insisted on immediate delivery of cars to customers. The combination, he believed, exerted psychological pressure on workers to produce faster. In six months, production almost trebled to 1,800 cars a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manufacturing: Builder of the Bug | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...poor second to Valente's Faema. Last week at the Faema annual meeting in Milan, Valente proudly reported to shareholders (mostly family) that sales were $27.9 million in 1967 (up $6,500,000 from 1966). Faema coffee is now brewed in 54 countries; besides his Milan plant, Valente now has manufacturing operations in Barcelona, Paris, Frankfurt and Zurich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Espresso on the Run | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

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