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Died. Reese Hale Taylor, 61, strapping, energetic president of Union Oil Co., one of the big independents, which he directed for 23 years of bounding growth (from $78.1 million to $447.4 million annual volume), tireless man about California, where he was vice president of the Hollywood Bowl Association, former president of Santa Anita race track, a tennis promoter, university and hospital trustee; of acute pancreatitis; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 29, 1962 | 6/29/1962 | See Source »

...tireless concern for detail, plus a flair for profitable experimentation, has made tough, touchy Andres Soriano one of the Philippines' top-ranking tycoons, with an estimated personal fortune of $80 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: The Commuter | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

...like-Mike campaign. But Republican Rhodes (sure to win the G.O.P. primary) has a fighting chance to beat Di Salle in November. Rhodes is a versatile man who served two terms as president of the Amateur Athletic Union and coauthored three books of U.S. history. He is a tireless joiner and a proven vote getter who, in winning reelection as auditor in 1960, gathered the largest number of votes ever given any candidate for an Ohio state office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Do They Still Like Mike? | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...like a lot: he conveys an impression of deep sincerity, and he works very hard at his job. "I saw the man turn up at meetings I never dreamed the mayor even knew about," says a St. Paul newsman. "He may have been a bit tiresome, but he was tireless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Letting George Do It | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...stable prices and rising costs, the shrinkage persists. Profits as a percentage of invested capital, which some businessmen consider the most important of earnings barometers, also continue to trend downward. Barring a round of price inflation, U.S. industry had only one hope of widening its profit margins significantly: a tireless campaign to cut its costs by increasing its productive efficiency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: The Profits Paradox | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

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