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Last weekend voters went to the polls and defeated the amendment. But such a reprieve could be only temporary. James Schwarzenbach, a parliamentary deputy and Zurich publisher who criticized Oehen's amendment as "too many too soon," announced that he was already drawing up another, less severe proposal against Uherfrem-dung (foreign saturation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: A Bout of Xenophobia | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

...times without cracking. Already tested for such diverse products as maps, photographic paper, lightweight handbags and raincoats, Papertex will be made in the U.S. on a large-scale commercial basis by a new company formed by Snia Viscosa called Resinova, in conjunction with General Aniline & Film Corp. and Schwarzenbach Huber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jul. 15, 1957 | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

Largest maker of dress silks is Stehli Silks Corp. Susquehanna, Schwarzenbach Huber & Co., Cheney Bros., C. K. Eagle are all large silk makers, but their business is less specialized. In 1929 Stehli sold 14,000,000 yards-enough for 5,000,000 dresses. About three-fourths was sold to dress manufacturers, one-fourth to stores for over-the-counter distribution. Their annual volume is nearly $25,000,000. The business was founded by Statthalter Rudolph Stehli in Obfelden, Switzerland, in 1837, has remained in the family ever since. The company now has 3, 500 looms scattered through Switzerland, Italy, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Silk | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

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