Word: businessmen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Short Term & Long Term. Less emotional Chinese businessmen have learned to appreciate the advantages of Britain's stable rule in Hong Kong, but this does not keep even anti-Communist Chinese from resenting the traditional discrimination between the ruling class and the ruled. Said one Chinese businessman: "The government policy has mellowed a little recently. Now it may be too late...
...Okinawans are an easygoing people whose hard life is mixed with simple pleasures like their village bullfights (see cut). They like the Americans, openly want their island to become a U.S. dependency. Long a subject people, they were exploited for more than 60 years by Japanese occupying troops and businessmen, who despised them as country cousins. When the U.S. invaders gave them food and emergency shelter, Okinawans were amazed and grateful...
...trustbusters' side, the National Federation of Independent Business, which says it represents 136,000 small businessmen, has opened a newspaper campaign of its own. Its headline cried: "'A & P ADVERTISEMENT FALSE'-STATES U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE." But the federation was having a hard time making its rebuttal in Washington newspapers, where it thought it would have the most effect. The Post, Star and Times-Herald, which usually carry A & P ads, refused the federation's ad. Only the Daily News, which carries no regular A & P advertising, would...
With the steel mill proposal, will come a redoubled effort on the part of New England businessmen to block the St. Lawrence Seaway. If the ore from Labrador could travel down the St. Lawrence to the Great Lake ports, the geographical advantage of a New England steel mill would be materially diminished. The prospect of an important industry in New England threatened by the Seaway may well be the reason why New England senators fight the St. Lawrence project...
...gift of $50,000 to the Business School by the Grant Foundation was announced last night by Dean Donald K. David. The money is to be used to assist students working for degrees and businessmen who attend the special courses of the Advance Management Training program...