Word: trades
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...science of handicapping. Ways regards Laguerre as the sage of Paris' Longchamp and London's Ascot, while Laguerre considers Ways nonpareil when it comes to picking them at New York's Belmont and Miami's Hialeah. Last week the old friends were getting ready to trade these special fields of endeavor: Laguerre is coming to the U.S. as assistant managing editor of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, and Ways will replace him as London Bureau Chief and senior European correspondent for TIME and LIFE. Max Ways, 50, got his start as a handicapper and journalist in Baltimore, a good...
...Principally affected: Reader's Digest, TIME, Parents' Magazine, Woman's Day, Better Living, Family Circle, several trade magazines, and Newsweek, which was considering a Canadian edition...
...coming up next year. Liberal strategists figured that a loud public slap at U.S. magazines, putting themselves in the role of staunch defenders of Canadian culture against outside influences, would be an easy way to make the government look good without doing any heavy damage to Canada-U.S. trade. Not to be overlooked either was the good chance that the Canadian magazines benefiting from the restriction would tend to take a kindlier view of the Liberals in the election campaign...
Maryland's Governor Theodore McKeldin struck a strong blow last week for freer Canada-U.S. trade. Despite heavy pressure from the brewing industry in his state, the Republican governor vetoed a bill passed by both houses of the general assembly (TIME, March 19) to bar the Canadian-owned Carling Brewing Co. Inc. from building a $12,000,000 brewery in Maryland...
...some merit in the local brewers' objection to the high Canadian tariffs on U.S. beer, but he refused to ban Carling's in retaliation. "I frown upon restrictive tariffs maintained by this country and others," said Free Trader McKeldin. "However, American leadership toward the elimination of such trade barriers, would not be helped by similar acts of shortsighted contrariness...