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...companies have traditionally been content to sell only in the domestic market and have rarely looked abroad for new business. Astonishingly, about 85% of all U.S. exports are produced by just 250 firms. American companies must learn more about foreign markets and how to sell there. Concedes Malcolm Stamper, vice chairman of Boeing: "Even if the Japanese completely removed restraints on U.S. imports, there would still be a trade deficit because we haven't done all our homework...
...five siblings, ages 24 to 33, were about to join their parents, whom they had last seen in 1979. They stepped through the passport stamper's booth and up to the desk of the Immigration and Naturalization Service official, a sympathetic woman, for fingerprinting and more stamps. They carried their things (a portable tape player, a jar of noodles soaked in vinegar, bath slippers) past the Department of Agriculture inspector and out. The young Santiagos had never been to Los Angeles, let alone the U.S. And yet, as of last Thursday afternoon, they were here to stay...
...with the same period a year ago. In the state of Washington, Boeing employment is down to about 72,000 from a high of 81,500 in January 1981. That has raised the state's unemployment rate to 12.4%, and things could get worse. Boeing President Malcolm T. Stamper said that 8,000 to 10,000 more workers may be laid off if business does not improve...
...ailing airlines have scaled back orders for new jets, business has gone bad tor Boeing, the world's largest producer of commercial aircraft. Its first-quarter earnings plunged 58%, to $61 million Malcolm Stamper, the company's president, told shocked shareholders at the Boeing annual meeting that he may have 3 trim his Seattle work force...
...debate at the A.B.A. Convention, however, was heated. Quoting from Thomas Jefferson's diary reference to "soliciting pettifoggers," Joe Stamper of Antlers, Okla., urged his fellow lawyers not to "equate legal services with soap and breakfast foods." But Roger Brosnahan, chairman of the A.B.A.'s Commission on Advertising, argued that "television advertising is not abused where it is permitted. The purpose of legal advertising is not to enhance the incomes of lawyers but to inform the public...