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...remarkable manager as well. He has a knack for getting the most out of people, for making them do more than they think they can. Says St. Louis Plant Manager John Burkart: "All of us at Chrysler believe in the man. I worship the guy." Vince Williams, a Portland, Ore., auto salesman, says he decided to open a Dodge dealership rather than a Pontiac outlet just because of lacocca...
America's leading calligraphers have urged that their countrymen instruct children in this writing technique. Many italic handwriting manuals are now available. One that is especially designed for use in elementary schools is the Italic Handwriting Series of textbooks by Barbara M. Getty and Inga S. Dubay of Portland, Ore., both teachers as well as enthusiastic calligraphers. Published by Portland State University, the eight-book series was adopted last month by the Portland school board as the official text for handwriting instruction from kindergarten through eighth grade. State education officials have approved the discretionary use of the Getty/ Dubay...
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...Portland, Ore., LaVerne D. Hollenbeck, who considers himself the "commander" of the Posse, was unmoved by the marshals' deaths. Said he: "They must have been awful poor marksmen...
Earlier this month, Hyster announced that the game was over, and Oregon had lost. "With great reluctance," said Kilkenny, Hyster would phase out a 53-year-old Portland plant, furloughing about 300 workers. In response to Hyster's ploy, the other states kept their plants when the music stopped but it cost them a cool $24.1 million...