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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...outside music interests or else quit TV. The companies involved: Swan Records, Sea Lark Enterprises, January Music, Arch Music. (Entrepreneur Clark also has an interest in Drexel Productions, a TV packaging firm, and may have connections with Jamie Records, other record companies, a talent agency, a record-pressing plant, and a production company named Clarkfeld.) Faced with the ABC ultimatum, Clark decided to "divest" himself of his interests in various music firms (he did not specify how). His TV producer and partner in Swan Records, Tony Mammarella, decided to quit ABC in order to stay with the Clark company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Facing the Music | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...Plant expansion will bound back to the 1957 record rate of $37.8 billion and could show a "startling" 30% jump to a rate of $43 billion by the end of the year, said William F. Butler, vice president of the Chase Manhattan Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Previewing 1960 | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...through high school selling postcards and helping in a bookstore. By 1912, he was in Kansas City, determined to make a go of greeting cards. The venture almost died as soon as it started; Hall was $17,000 in debt when a flash fire wiped out his printing plant. Luckily, he was able to sweet-talk a local bank into an unsecured $25,000 loan, and he has not taken a step back since. By the late 19303, Hallmark was one of the top three cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Greeting Card King | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...more years, Bixler tried to climb the hill. He finally made it in 1952. Today Colby has 27 Georgian buildings, a plant valued at $15 million. Enrollment has hit 1,180. From 53 teachers, the faculty has increased to 113. Faculty salaries have gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rising to Quality | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...were ready to work hard. U.S. Steel and others reported the workers' attitude "excellent." Said a foreman at Detroit's Great Lakes Steel: "Human nature is queer. There isn't any love feast between the workers and the company, but the guys in the plant have lots of pride and self-respect; they want to do a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fast Comeback in Steel | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

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