Word: relationships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...regular exit signs be replaced by others saying, "This way out in case of Brahms." Now, however, Koussevitsky could play an all-Cole-Porter program and hardly a dowagerly eyebrow would be raised. It is probably no exaggeration to say that unless music recovers its direct person-to-person relationship with audiences, it won't survive as an art in its present form. We are at a turning point now, and it is hard to predict what direction will be taken. More people listen to music, understand it and play it now than ever before, but its grammar has been...
Behind the meeting were three grave problems. One is the fierce competition between Pan American, United Air Lines and Consolidated Aircraft (through its new Consair division) for control of big additional air routes linking the U.S. with all Pacific battlefronts. The second is the relationship between the Army & Navy and airline operators. Pan American is still miffed because the Army abruptly took over its mushrooming Pan Africa last October (and grabbed some crack pilots and crewmen in the process), has since set up duplicating transport services in China...
...necessary to work behind locked doors. Unless the students know who are running the machinery of their government the temptation for log-rolling may prove too great. The Council as their representative body is alone able to satisfy the needs of the undergraduates; if it forgets that prime relationship all its reports and resolutions might just as well be torn...
Applying only to large firms (having annual sales in the year ending last November of over $200,000 and with inventories of over $50,000), WPB's order seeks to maintain the same relationship between gross sales and stocks as in the years 1939-41. Thus a merchant with average sales of $500,000 in the earlier years and stocks of $250,000 may now hold stocks worth (at cost) half of his current sales volume...
Fully realizing that a successful relationship between labor and management is going to be the first essential in dealing with the difficulties that will confront the nation after the war, fourteen labor union leaders, selected by their unions, and representing a variety of trades, attended the first classes of the nine months course in the early morning of last September 30. They came directly from the factories and the shops, leaving their jobs as mechanics, glaziers, electricians and clothing workers. One of them held a degree of Master of Law, another had quit school...