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...fall, provincial elections the following year for an assembly which will write a constitution), Mohammed is still conducting an autocratic reign, with the help of a Cabinet which he appoints and a 76-man consultative assembly which he selects. Out of a palace budget of $4,000,000, the Sultan maintains a yoman "Black Guard" and their 300 horses, keeps 35 cars ranging from a Rolls Royce to a jeep, and big villas and staffs for his two sons and the three elder daughters. Apple of her father's eye is three-year-old Lalla Amina, daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Man of Balances | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...lost most from the nation's longest, bitterest big labor dispute? The United Auto Workers' three-year-old strike against Kohler Co. of Kohler, Wis. has cost the U.A.W. $10 million in strike benefits paid to about 2,800 original strikers, plus $2,000,000 in other expenses, e.g., promoting a nationwide boycott of Kohler plumbing fixtures. But the union contends that Kohler Co. has lost $25 million to $35 million in sales. The family-owned company, run by hard-bitten President Herbert V. Kohler, 65, disputes this claim. Although it publishes no annual report, the company says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Kohler Holds On | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...young three-year-old republic of South Viet Nam received more U.S. aid in 1956 ($197 million) than was spent by France, from U.S. funds, over two years, 1955 and 1956 ($126 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Where the Money Goes | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

When worried stockholders of American Motors Corp. met in Detroit last week, they were prepared for bad news about the company, which in fiscal 1956 lost $19.7 million. They were not disappointed. In the first quarter of its fiscal 1957 (October through December), the three-year-old merged hybrid (Nash-Kelvinator-Hudson) piled up a loss of $2,994,613 v. a profit of $2,512,568 in the same period the year before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Rambler Rumble | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...Supreme Court went his lawyers, protesting a loophole that had never bothered Denny Roberts before. The loophole: although a three-year-old state law allowed absentee civilians and shut-ins to vote on or before Election Day, a 1911 constitutional amendment, in setting up Election Day, had noted that ballots should be cast on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Argued the Democrats: the tide-turning absentee votes cast by civilians before that specified election were illegal. Four justices heard the argument; the fifth, Thomas H. Roberts, disqualified himself for ample reason: he is the governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODE ISLAND: Roberts' Rules of Order | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

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