Word: whiles
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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* Who later spent three years and four months in Sing Sing for embezzlement while president of the Stock Exchange.
RFC was influenced, explained Harley Hise, by the dire alternatives for K-F if the money had been refused. Said he: K-F might have had to shut down, resulting in heavy unemployment. As it was, K-F last week had to lay off 5,000 workers anyway, while it...
Nipped Heels. With old-fashioned competition now in full cry, the race was to the swift, but not necessarily to the biggest. Some giants were holding their own; e.g., Procter & Gamble. Under its hard-selling new president, Neil McElroy, who worked up through P. & G. advertising to the presidency last...
Overhanging concrete canopies protect workmen from the hot Texas sun and occasional rainstorms, while low railings keep them from walking off a floor. Because of better design and more mechanization, the plant operates with only 250 production employees compared to almost 500 in an old-fashioned refining plant with the...
During the last 15 years, while he "gambled my money away" on dice and the stock market, Schulberg has watched his jobs shrink in importance. Finally, he began haunting cinemoguls' anterooms looking for a job. Says he: "I got the cold shoulder." His open letter offered some explanation: "Some...