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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...York Star Columnist John S. Wilson tossed Columnist Walter Winchell a 1948 award: "The hand-tooled, self-propelled backscratcher for the Most Excessive Narcissistic Applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Colummsts's Column | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Also on the group are Charles E. Wilson, Frank E. Holman, Gen. Mark Clark, and Col. Clarence E. Barnes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senators Get New UMT Bill | 1/7/1949 | See Source »

Another witness was General Electric Co.'s Charles E. Wilson. When he told the committee that G.E. would do $100 million worth of Government business next year (see below), O'Mahoney cracked: "That's pretty good business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Two Sides of the Street | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

...Other Side of Profits. "In what way?" shot back Wilson. "It's rotten business. It only makes 1.2% net." G.E.'s rate of profit on civilian goods-7.2% on $1.3 billion in sales-was not enough, said Wilson, to pay for expansion and to protect G.E. against a sudden sales slump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Two Sides of the Street | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

...Between 20 and 30 girls will live at the college during all or part of Christmas vacation," Mrs. Josephine B. Wilson, head resident at Barnard Hall and assistant director of residence, said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holiday Stay - Overs Break All Records | 12/14/1948 | See Source »

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