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...Will Be First? The small number of cars in sight for 1945 dulled the competitive urge among automen to be first. The market was so much bigger than expected production that the exact date of production would not affect the prospect of sales. But some manufacturers were better prepared than others to swing into peacetime work...
Last week, the Packard Motor Car Co. showed how big the drop may be. Some of its cutbacks arrived in time to affect first-quarter earnings. Result: earnings dropped to $655,420 from last year...
...labor, already off on another tack, hoped that Davis would adopt a more liberal attitude than Vinson's in connection with "fringe" awards, i.e., increases for night-shift differentials, reclassifications, etc., which do not affect basic wage rates. This issue, now vital to the unions, was sizzling on Davis' desk before he had a chance to sit down...
...jolting defeat in Grey North's recent by-election (TIME, Feb. 12), the Prime Minister had seen how wartime emotionalism could affect judgments, and he did not want an election until the war was nearer its end, if he could help it. He wanted to fight his next campaign on the issues of Canada's part in world security and reconstruction at home...
...Cairo conference succeeded, it would put into effect the Alexandria resolution for unified educational, financial, commercial, legal and foreign policies by all Arab nations. It would change the balance of power in the Middle East, might affect Britain, France, Russia, the U.S. But there were difficult, immediate problems...