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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After Massachusetts, Connecticut has had the best experience with conservation commissions. Working with schools, the commissions have helped to create educational parks. Building public support, they have pressed laws through the state legislature giving tax breaks to farmers and other landowners who want to keep their lands open. Says Gay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resources: Grass- Roots Conservation | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

Treasury Secretary David Kennedy is becoming an increasing source of embarrassment to the Nixon Administration. His chronic foot-in-mouth habits, which are costly in terms of both dollars and prestige, began to be revealed the moment that he was appointed. Last December, Kennedy said that he wanted "to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The High Cost Of David Kennedy | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

The Russians' profit from their splashy fair at Kuala Lumpur came chiefly in the form of experience. They crammed 2,000 exhibits into one building: textiles, semiprecious stones, machine tools, and mammoth red "Padi Harvesting Combines"-which are wheat combines converted for use in rice paddies. They also stocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: Ivan the Terrible Salesman | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

The institute has taken its semantics argument into court in Lincoln, Neb., aiming to enjoin General Mills from advertising its Chipos potato snacks as "newfashioned potato chips." The institute also intends to sue Procter & Gamble for advertising its potato Pringle's as "newfangled potato chips." Harvey Noss Sr., executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: The Potato-Chip War | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

At stake is a $900 million industry, mostly made up of small companies that market their products locally. Institute members are obviously afraid that the new dehydrated potato snacks could nibble into potato-chip markets and drive some of the small chip companies out of business. Dallas-based Frito-Lay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: The Potato-Chip War | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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