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Word: tapeworm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ford was always three jumps ahead of old OPM's red-tapeworm. While OPM was conferring and writing interoffice memos, Ford was proving his old theory of one-man control. He had no stockholders; he was more interested in making things than making money; all he had to do, to get a new plant built, was call in Production Boss Charles E. Sorensen and say: "All right, Charlie, let's go ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of Detroit | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

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