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Last year Bantam Books President Oscar Dystel spread a little gloom among his colleagues when he cautioned that net unit sales?the actual number of. paperback books sold???have remained fairly static since 1973, William R. Grose, editor in chief of Dell, takes a grimmer view. "I used to think there was a ceiling on paperback rights. Now I don't know. The consumer is the one who pays for all this nonsense, and the consumer doesn't seem to have balked. Everyone you talk to will say it's an unhealthy situation, but no one knows what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paperback Godfather | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...That its profits during the past 21/2 years have averaged 3½c. on each dollar's worth of oil sold???or about one cent a gallon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: An Answer | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

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