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...made my people servile and corrupt. I wanted to leave again." But almost two years of independence have made South Koreans a proud people again. "What do you think of our country? Will you come back again?" South Koreans now ask these questions of foreigners with a ring of salesmanship in their voices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Progress Report, Jun. 5, 1950 | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...your April 17 Miscellany column you have an item: "SALESMANSHIP. In Columbus, Ohio, Magazine Salesman Daniel Soloff, who chased a young housewife from room to room, explained to police: 'It was just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1950 | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...Salesmanship. In Columbus, Ohio, Magazine Salesman Daniel Soloff, who chased a young housewife from room to room, explained to police: "It was just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 17, 1950 | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...American's directors filled the board chairmanship which had been unoccupied for 20 years, by moving 72-year-old President Vincent Riggio into it. Into his place they boosted Vice President Paul M. Hahn, 55, a protege of American's late, fabled George Washington Hill, whose brassy salesmanship and irritating radio commercials had put Luckies on top in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Light for Lucky | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

Mikoyan in his speech stressed the need for salesmanship, not only in advertising, but in the stores ("Every worker in a store is an agitator for Soviet goods") and in distribution ("We have to make full use of such means as business contracts and orders in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Kremlin's Huckster | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

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