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Word: saltingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chose a small businessman, Wallace F. Bennett, as its next president. He succeeds Big Businessman Morris Sayre, president of Corn Products Refining Co. A friendly, easy-talking man of 50, Bennett began learning about business early. During high school and college he worked summers in his father's Salt Lake City paint and varnish company. He likes to quote his father's credo: "No transaction of any kind is any good unless both sides profit from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Sweet Reasonableness | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Bennett went to work in the company full-time after serving as a lieutenant in the Army in World War I and graduating from the University of Utah ('19). He has run the company since 1938. His fingers are in a dozen other Salt Lake pies. He is a director of the Zion's Savings Bank & Trust Co., the Utah Home Fire Insurance Co., Utah Oil Refining Co., and vice president of the Clayton Investment Co. He operates a jewelry store in Logan, Utah, and with two brothers runs a Ford agency. He is a Mormon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Sweet Reasonableness | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Perfectionist. In Salt Lake City, the girl who described herself in a want ad as the "proverbial dumb blonde" stenographer, forgot to list her name or phone number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...firm place in the curriculum. The course is not compulsory, but 420 kids this year begged for the chance to try it. They read all about Bunyan, and how he wept so much when his blue ox Babe fell ill, that his tears formed the Great Salt Lake. Then the kids make maps of Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: More Fun Than Arithmetic | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...particularly loud over the tarry caulking of the deck planks and spots of rust. The tuna fish made them sing, and so did the coral and the very sands of the lagoon. Oil streaks that had floated miles away remained menacingly hot. So insignificant was the salubrious effect of salt water that even the rocky ledges of neighboring atolls clung to their radioactivity in the teeth of foaming breakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hot Spots | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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