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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mich, was a snug two-seater slated for mass production at about $3,000. (Specifications: four cylinder, 75-h.p. motor, 450-mile cruising range, tricycle landing gear, controls so limited that the pilot will not be able to pull the ship high enough for a tail spin). By next spring, Inventor Stout announced, his new planes will be rolling off the assembly line at the rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Turtle to Batwing | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Last week U. S. publishers were reassured. The Newsprint Association of Canada announced that its mills could meet increasing demands, were pledged to abstain from profiteering. A few days later mighty International Paper Co., whose price usually guides the market, said that until next spring newsprint would continue to sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newsprint | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Sometimes the seasons move swiftly. Sometimes there comes an hour when men say "Yesterday it was winter. Today it is spring." Very like that was the change which came over U. S. business fortnight ago when war broke out: whole industries burst into flower, steel, machine tools (see p. 59), aircraft (see p. 63), etc. Many a smaller business feels the push of the season in the same way. Typical of many such were the new conditions last week faced by Marion Steam Shovel Co., No. 2 U. S. maker of shovels (No. 1: Bucyrus-Erie), 1938 net sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Shovels Up | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Spring-Air Co. (mattresses) of Holland, Mich, informed its employes: "The name 'Spring-Air' . . . stands for buoyancy, for joyousness, for health and boundless, wholesome growth and happiness. Our products express these thoughts. For our own good, our words and thoughts should do so, too. Let's plan on Peace, think Peace, live Peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Neutrality | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...early spring in the mountains, and high, snow-cowled hotels are full of happy skiers. In her big chalet the American-born Countess, swanlike, impoverished and tired, presides over her porcelain shepherdesses and her American, English and French girl boarders. In the evening the handsome, resolutely corseted General will come to dazzle the girls at dinner and spend the night secretly with the Countess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventures in Nazilcmd | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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