Word: portlands
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Meier & Frank, the biggest department store (and the biggest advertiser) in Portland, Ore., was charged with unfair labor practices last fall, neither the morning Portland Oregonian (circ. 214,916) nor the rival evening Oregon Journal (circ. 190,844) covered the story. Both papers privately said that it was merely an oversight, that they would report the National Labor Relations Board's final decision in the case in full (TIME...
Tidy Concept. The campus radical became a radical young instructor in economics; he went from two years of study at Columbia and another at Harvard to teaching jobs at the University of Illinois, Reed College in Portland, Ore., the University of Washington, finally at 28 moved on to the University of Chicago. "Paul's head was working all the time," a friend of those days remembers, "and so was his conscience...
When they finally got down to business, friend McNeil explained to friend Cheng that Britain would maintain de facto contact with the Nationalists in Formosa. Cheng and his staff would have three months to vacate the stately embassy in London's Portland Place before the Communists moved in. Then, if they needed sanctuary, the Nationalist representatives might stay on as exiles in Britain...
Integrity has made the shy, white-thatched bachelor a revered figure in Portland, Ore., where he lives, and won a place for his paintings in museums across the country...
...Last week Manhattan's Metropolitan followed the lead of the Portland and Seattle Art Museums and the Detroit Institute in adding a Price to its collection.) It has led him down a long winding trail from his early days on the range...