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...varsity lacrosse team has a chance to boost Yale into the New England League championship this afternoon by upsetting the Dartmouth ten at 3 p.m. on the Business School Field. A perennial lacrosse power, the Indians have held the league title since...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Lacrosse Squad Seeks Upset Over Dartmouth | 5/12/1950 | See Source »

...Orvil Eugene Dryfoos; Editor Charles Merz, boss of the editorial page; General Adler; Washington Correspondent Krock (when he's in town), and Sunday Editor Lester Markel, 56 (TIME, March 8, 1948), the restless, smart and hard-driving boss of the four excellent Sunday feature sections, which have helped boost the Sunday Times from 778,000 to 1,153,000 circulation since he joined the staff as Sunday editor 27 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Without Fear or Favor | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...Though U.S. Steel's profits were off just a shade (from $49.9 million in the 1949 quarter to $49.2 million), its rate of profit on sales had actually risen, from 7.5% to 7.8%. Profits of Bethlehem also dropped (to $25.5 million), but its directors felt confident enough to boost the quarterly dividend from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: 1 | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...boost earnings still more, confident P. & G. was test-selling a batch of new products last week. Among them: Cheer, a synthetic laundry detergent; Joy, a liquid cleanser for dishes; and Wondra, a "washoff" cold cream. P. & G. also plans to invade the fast-growing home-permanent-wave field with a product called Lilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: As You Like It | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

...full year of 1950 Tele King expects to produce 250,000 sets, gross at least $30 million. Still growing, Tele King this week took over part of another floor of the warehouse and set up a new assembly line to add 300 more workers. By June it expects to boost production to 1,200 sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMALL BUSINESS: Tele King's Tune-Up | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

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