Word: sells
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Walter Judd. He blamed the U.S. for consistently undermining Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist government. Acheson countered that the Chiang government was corrupt, that U.S. military supplies inevitably fell to the Communists without a real fight. Then Judd assailed the State Department's long effort to sell China a coalition government. Said Judd: "The Chinese knew then, and it took us a long time to learn, that coalition with Communists means the death of the government." After an hour and a quarter of it, Acheson's icy diplomatic composure failed him. His face flamed, then whitened...
Journalist Strong had already talked to a literary agent, and wasn't interested in giving away any more of what she might sell. But State Department officials had a pretty good idea of what had broken...
...recent years, the production men were the "fair haired boys" in business. Brown said. Because of shortages, products tended to sell themselves. But post-war competition is regenerating the salesman's position, he said...
Records. RCA Victor posted the prices for its new small records (TIME, Jan. 17). At 68^? for popular discs and $1 for classical ones, they were a nickel higher than Columbia's small Microgroove records. RCA's player-changer, which will sell for $24.95, was $5 less than Columbia's player, which has no automatic changer. But some retailers had already cut Columbia's price...
...nimble-witted son, knew he had to get his costs down somehow. Last week, he announced a $2,088 utility car, $136 cheaper than other K-F cars (it has no chrome and fewer frills). The utility car is a combination car and truck which K-F hopes to sell to small tradesmen, farmers and sportsmen. The rear seat folds into the floor and there is a station-wagonlike gate in the back...